خاطره

See also: خاطرة

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic خَاطِرَة (ḵāṭira), feminine of خَاطِر (ḵāṭir), active participle of خَطَرَ (ḵaṭara, “to come to mind (said of an idea)”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [xɑː.ti.ˈɾa]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [xɑː.t̪ʰɪ.ɾǽ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [xɑː.t̪ʰɪ.ɾǽ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [xɑː.t̪ʰɪ.ɾǽ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [xɔː.t̪ʰi.ɾǽ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [xɒː.t̪ʰe.ɹé]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [χɔ.t̪ʰi.ɾǽ]

Readings
Classical reading?	xātira
Dari reading?	xātira
Iranian reading?	xâtere
Tajik reading?	xotira

Noun

Dari	خاطره
Iranian Persian
Tajik	хотира

خاطره • (xâtere) (plural خاطرات (xâterât) or خاطره‌ها (xâtere-hâ))

1. reminiscence, remembrance, memory