تیرگی

Persian

Etymology

تیره +‎ ـگی

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [tiː.ɾa.ˈɡiː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰiː.ɾä.ɡíː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰiː.ɾä.ɡíː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰiː.ɾä.ɡíː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰi.ɾä.ɡí]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰiː.ɹe.ɡʲíː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰi.ɾä.ɡí]

Readings
Classical reading?	tīragī
Dari reading?	tīragī
Iranian reading?	tiregi
Tajik reading?	tiragī

Noun

تیرگی • (tiregi)

1. darkness, gloom, dimness, obscurity

Descendants

• → Hindustani: tīragī

  Hindi: तीरगी

  Urdu: تِیرَگی

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian تیرگی (tīragī).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /t̪iːɾ.ɡiː/

Noun

تِیرگی • (tīrgī) f (Hindi spelling तीरगी)

1. darkness, gloom, obscurity

   Synonym: اَنْدھیرا (andherā)

Declension

Declension of تیرگی
	singular	plural
direct	تِیرَگی (tīragī)	تِیرَگیاں (tīragiyā̃)
oblique	تِیرَگی (tīragī)	تِیرَگیوں (tīragiyō̃)
vocative	تِیرَگی (tīragī)	تِیرَگیو (tīragiyō)

Further reading

• “تیرگی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.