نای

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[edit] Persian

[edit] Etymology

Cognate with Armenian նետ (net, “arrow”).

[edit] Noun

نای (nāy)

  1. reed
  2. reed-pipe
  3. flute, flageolet, fife
  4. a reed played upon by the dervīshes
  5. throat
  6. pride, vainglory

[edit] Derived terms

[edit] References

  • نای in Francis Joseph Steingass (1892), A Comprehensive Persian-English dictionary (London: Routledge & K. Paul)
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