مادربزرگ

Persian

Etymology

From مادر (mâdar) +‎ بزرگ (bozorg).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mɑː.ðaɾ bu.zuɾɡ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mɑː.d̪äɾ bʊ.zʊɾɡ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mɑː.d̪äɾ bʊ.zʊɾɡ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mɑː.d̪äɾ bʊ.zʊɾɡ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mɔː.d̪äɾ bu.zuɾɡ̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mɒː.d̪æɹ bo.zoɹɡʲ̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mɔ.d̪äɾ bu.zuɾɡ]

Readings
Classical reading?	māḏar buzurg
Dari reading?	mādar buzurg
Iranian reading?	mâdar bozorg
Tajik reading?	modar buzurg

• Audio (Iran):

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Noun

Dari	بی‌بی
Iranian Persian	مادربزرگ
Tajik	биби

مادربزرگ • (mâdar-bozorg)

1. grandmother

   Synonym: بی‌بی (“bibi”) [Dari]