ردیف
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Persian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic رَدِيف (radīf, “row”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ɾa.ˈðiːf]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ɹæ.d̪íːf]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ɾä.d̪íf]
Readings | |
---|---|
Classical reading? | raḏīf |
Dari reading? | radīf |
Iranian reading? | radif |
Tajik reading? | radif |
Noun
[edit]ردیف • (radīf)
- a row
- one who rides behind another on the same horse
- following one another in a row
- auxiliary forces
- a star near the Eagle; a star which rises when the one opposite sets
- (prosody) a word following the rhyme
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “ردیف”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul