پائین
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Persian
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Middle Persian 𐭯𐭠𐭩𐭩𐭭 (pʾyyn /pāyēn/); by surface analysis, پا (pâ, “foot”) + ـین (-in, -ên, “adjectival suffix, -en”), literally "of the foot".[1]
Alternative forms
[edit]- پایین (pâyin)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [pɑː.ˈʔiːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [pʰɒː.ʔíːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [pʰɔ.ʔín]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | pā'īn |
| Dari reading? | pā'īn |
| Iranian reading? | pâ'in |
| Tajik reading? | poʾin |
Adverb
[edit]| Dari | پائین |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | поин |
پائین • (pâ'in)
- downward, downwards
- Antonym: بالا (bâlâ)
- downstairs
Adjective
[edit]| Dari | پائین |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | поин |
پائین • (pâ'in)
Noun
[edit]| Dari | پائین |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | поин |
پائین • (pâ'in)
Etymology 2
[edit]From پائین (pâyin) + ezafe.
Alternative forms
[edit]- پایین (pâyin-e)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [pɑː.ˈʔiː.ni]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [pʰɒː.ʔíː.ne]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [pʰɔ.ʔí.ni]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | pā'īn-i |
| Dari reading? | pā'īn-i |
| Iranian reading? | pâ'in-e |
| Tajik reading? | poʾin-i |
Preposition
[edit]| Dari | پائین |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | поини |
پائینِ • (pâ'in-e)
- at the bottom of
References
[edit]- ^ Edelʹman, D. I. (2020) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 6, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 59