دیر
Brahui
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-DravidianCategory:Brahui terms inherited from Proto-Dravidian#دیرCategory:Brahui terms derived from Proto-Dravidian#دیر *nīr. Cognate with Badaga நீரு (nīru), Kannada ನೀರು (nīru), Malayalam നീര് (nīrŭ), Tamil நீர் (nīr), Toda நீர் (nīr), Tulu ನೀರ್ (nīrŭ), Telugu నీరు (nīru).
Noun
دِیر (dīr)Category:Brahui lemmas#دیرCategory:Brahui nouns#دیرCategory:Brahui entries with incorrect language header#دیرCategory:Pages with entries#دیرCategory:Pages with 3 entries#دیر
References
- Bray, Denys (1934), “dīr”, in The Brahui Language, Calcutta, India: Superintendent Government Printing, Part II: The Brāhūī Problem; Part III: Etymological Vocabulary, page 98
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-DravidianCategory:Brahui terms inherited from Proto-Dravidian#دیرCategory:Brahui terms derived from Proto-Dravidian#دیر *yĀr. Cognate with Tamil யார் (yār, “who”), Kannada ಯಾರು (yāru).
Pronoun
دیر (der)Category:Brahui lemmas#دیرCategory:Brahui pronouns#دیرCategory:Brahui entries with incorrect language header#دیرCategory:Pages with entries#دیرCategory:Pages with 3 entries#دیر
- who
- اونا پِن دیر اے؟
- onā pin der e?
- What is his name?
References
- Bray, Denys (1934), “dēr”, in The Brahui Language, Calcutta, India: Superintendent Government Printing, Part II: The Brāhūī Problem; Part III: Etymological Vocabulary, page 97
Persian
Etymology 1
From Middle PersianCategory:Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian#دیرCategory:Persian terms derived from Middle Persian#دیر 𐫅𐫃𐫡 (dgr /daǧr/), 𐫅𐫏𐫡 (dyr /dēr/), from Old PersianCategory:Persian terms inherited from Old Persian#دیرCategory:Persian terms derived from Old Persian#دیر 𐎭𐎼𐎥 (d-r-g /darga/, “long”), from Proto-IranianCategory:Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian#دیرCategory:Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian#دیر *dr̥Hgáh, from Proto-Indo-IranianCategory:Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian#دیرCategory:Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian#دیر *dr̥Hgʰás, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#دیرCategory:Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#دیر *dl̥h₁gʰós.[1]
Pronunciation
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | dēr |
| Dari reading? | dēr |
| Iranian reading? | dir |
| Tajik reading? | der |
Adjective
دیر • (dēr / dir) (comparative دیرتَر, superlative دیرتَرین, Tajik spelling дер)Category:Persian lemmas#دیرCategory:Persian adjectives#دیرCategory:Persian entries with incorrect language header#دیرCategory:Pages with entries#دیرCategory:Pages with 3 entries#دیر
Adverb
دیر • (dēr / dir) (Tajik spelling дерCategory:Persian terms in nonstandard scripts#دیرCategory:Persian links with redundant wikilinks#دیرCategory:Persian links with redundant alt parameters#دیرCategory:Persian links with manual fragments#دیر)Category:Persian lemmas#دیرCategory:Persian adverbs#دیرCategory:Persian entries with incorrect language header#دیرCategory:Pages with entries#دیرCategory:Pages with 3 entries#دیر
Descendants
Etymology 2
Borrowed from ArabicCategory:Persian terms borrowed from Arabic#دیرCategory:Persian terms derived from Arabic#دیر دَيْر (dayr); see there for further information.
Pronunciation
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | dayr |
| Dari reading? | dayr |
| Iranian reading? | deyr |
| Tajik reading? | dayr |
Noun

دیر • (dayr / deyr) (plural ادیار (adyâr), or دیرها (dayr-hā / deyr-hâ), Tajik spelling дайр)Category:Persian lemmas#دیرCategory:Persian nouns#دیرCategory:Persian entries with incorrect language header#دیرCategory:Pages with entries#دیرCategory:Pages with 3 entries#دیر
- (literaryCategory:Persian literary terms#دیر, archaicCategory:Persian terms with archaic senses#دیر) monastery, convent
- Synonym: خانقاه (xānqāh / xânġâh)
References
- ↑ Rastorgujeva, V. S.; Edelʹman, D. I. (2003), Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 2, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 350
Ushojo
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical PersianCategory:Ushojo terms borrowed from Classical Persian#دیرCategory:Ushojo terms derived from Classical Persian#دیر دیر (dēr).
Adjective
دیر (der)Category:Ushojo lemmas#دیرCategory:Ushojo adjectives#دیرCategory:Ushojo entries with incorrect language header#دیرCategory:Pages with entries#دیرCategory:Pages with 3 entries#دیر
