قاطی

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkic. Compare Turkish kat- (“to add, to mix”), Azerbaijani qat- (“to add, to mix in”), etc.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /qaː.ˈtiː/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [qɑː.t̪ʰíː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [qɑː.t̪ʰíː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [qɑː.t̪ʰíː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [qɔː.t̪ʰí]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [qɒː.t̪ʰíː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [qɔ.t̪ʰí]

Readings
Classical reading?	qātī
Dari reading?	qātī
Iranian reading?	ġâti
Tajik reading?	qoti

Adjective

قاطی • (qâti)

1. mixed, mingled, blended

Further reading

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