یی
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See also: ئى
Persian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [jiː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [jiː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ji]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | yī |
| Dari reading? | yī |
| Iranian reading? | yi |
| Tajik reading? | yi |
Suffix[edit]
یی • (-yi)
- Form of the suffix ـی for words that end in the long vowels ـا (-â) and ـو (-u). (and after ـه (-a) in standard Dari)
- طلا (talâ, “gold”) + یی → طلایی (talâyi, “golden”)
- فضا (fazâ, “space”) + یی → فضایی (fazâyi, “spatial”)
- دوجنسگرا (do-jens-garâ, “bisexual”) + یی → دوجنسگرایی (do-jens-garâyi, “bisexuality”)
- جنگجو (jangju, “militant”) + یی → جنگجویی (jangjuyi, “militance”)
- جستجو (jostoju, “search”) + یی → جستجویی (jostojuyi, “searching”)
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
- گی (-egi)