قضیه

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قَضِيَّة (qaḍiyya).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [qa.zij.ˈja]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [qä.zi.jǽ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [qä.zi.jǽ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [qä.zi.jǽ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [qä.zi.jǽ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [qæ.zij.jé]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [qä.zi.jǽ]

Readings
Classical reading?	qaziyya
Dari reading?	qaziya
Iranian reading?	ğaziyye
Tajik reading?	qaziya

Noun

Dari	قضیه
Iranian Persian
Tajik	қазия

قضیه • (qaziyye)

1. case, matter, issue, affair

   از قضیه آگاه شدن ― az qaziyye âgâh šodan ― to become aware of the affair

2. (mathematics) theorem

   قضیه فیثاغورس ― qaziyye-ye fisâğores ― Pythagorean Theorem

Further reading

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