مرگ و میر
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Persian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]مرگ (marg, “death”) + و (o, “and”) + میر (mir, present stem of مردن (mordan, “to die”)).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [maɾ.ɡu.ˈmiːɾ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [mæɹ.ɡo.míːɹ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [mäɾ.ɡu.míɾ]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | margumīr |
Dari reading? | margumīr |
Iranian reading? | margomir |
Tajik reading? | margumir |
Noun
[edit]- mortality (number of deaths as a rate)
- نرخ مرگ و میر ― nerx-e marg o mir ― mortality rate