کلگی

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Persian

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Etymology 1

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Uncertain. By surface analysis کُلّ (kull) +‎ ـگِی (-gī). However, گِی () is typically only added onto words ending in ـَه (-a), which کُلّ (kull) does not.

Pronunciation

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Readings
Dari reading? kullagī

Determiner

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کلگی (kullagī) (only Dari)

  1. all (every last one)
    عِیدِ فِطْررَا بَر کُلَّگِیتَان تَبْرِیک میگویَم
    īd-i fitr-rā bar kullagī-tān tabrīk mē-gōyam
    I congratulate you all on this Eid al-Fitr

Pronoun

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کلگی (kullagī) (only Dari)

  1. all, everything

Adverb

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کلگی (kullagī) (only Dari)

  1. all, entirely, completely

Etymology 2

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From کَلَّه (kalla) +‎ گِی ().

Pronunciation

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Readings
Iranian reading? kallegi

Noun

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کلگی (kallegi) (only Iran)

  1. headstall, headgear
  2. bridle