رایانه

Persian

Etymology

A purist coinage from Middle Persian [script needed] (lʾdyn /rāyēn-/, “to direct; to arrange; to organize”) with suffix ـه‎ (-e), perhaps a calque of French ordinateur.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ɾɑːjɑːna/

• (Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /ɾɑːjɑːna/

• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /ɾɒːjɒːne/

• (Tajik) IPA^(key): /ɾɔjɔna/

Noun

رایانه • (râyâne) (plural رایانه‌ها‎ (râyâne-hâ))

1. (formal) computer

   Synonym: کامپیوتر‎ (kâmpyuter)