ایران‌ویج

Persian

Etymology

From Avestan 𐬀𐬌𐬭𐬌𐬌𐬀𐬥𐬀 𐬬𐬀𐬉𐬘𐬀𐬵 (aⁱriiana vaējah). The second part may be related to بیخ (bêx, “root, origin”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔeː.ɾɑːn.weːd͡ʒ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔeː.ɾɑːn.weːd͡ʒ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔeː.ɾɑːn.weːd͡ʒ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔeː.ɾɑːn.weːd͡ʒ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔeː.ɾɔːn.weːd͡ʒ̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔiː.ɹɒːɱ.viːd͡ʒ̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔe.ɾɔɱ.ved͡ʒ]

Readings
Classical reading?	ērān-wēj
Dari reading?	ērān-wēj
Iranian reading?	irân-vij
Tajik reading?	eron-vej

Proper noun

ایران‌ویج • (irân-vij)

1. Airyanem Vaejah, origin land of Aryans