طیر

See also: طير

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic طَيْر (ṭayr).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [tajɾ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäjɾ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäjɾ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäjɾ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäjɾ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ejɹ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäjɾ]

Readings
Classical reading?	tayr
Dari reading?	tayr
Iranian reading?	teyr
Tajik reading?	tayr

Noun

Dari	طیر
Iranian Persian
Tajik	тайр

طیر • (teyr) (plural طیور (toyur))

1. bird

   Synonym: طایر (tâyer)

Noun

Dari	طیر
Iranian Persian
Tajik	тайр

طیر • (teyr)

1. plural of طایر (tâyer)

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “طیر”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian طَیْر (tayr), from Arabic طَيْر (ṭayr).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /t̪̤ɛːɾ/

Noun

طَیْر • (tayr) m (formal plural طیور (tyor), Hindi spelling तैर)

1. flying
2. a flying thing, a winged creature, a bird, &c

Further reading

• Platts, John T. (1884) “طیر”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.