غلامی

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Persian

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Etymology

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From غلام (ğolâm, slave) +‎ ـی (-i).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? ğulāmī
Dari reading? ğulāmī
Iranian reading? ğolâmi
Tajik reading? ġulomi

Noun

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Dari غلامی
Iranian Persian
Tajik ғуломӣ

غلامی (ğolâmi)

  1. slavery, bondage, servitude
    Synonyms: مملوکی (mamluki), بندگی (bandegi), بردگی (bardegi)
    • 2015, Ali Fani (lyrics and music), “Be Tâ-hâ, be Yâ-sin”‎[1]:
      غلامی این خانواده دلیل و مراد خدا بوده از خلقت ما
      ğolâmi-ye in xânevâde dalil-o morâd-e xodâ bude az xelqat-e mâ
      Servitude to this family was God’s reason and intention for our creation