واقعی

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic وَاقِعِيّ (wāqiʕiyy). By surface analysis, واقع (wāqi' / vâġe') +‎ ـی (-ī / i, suffix forming adjectives).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /waː.qi.ˈʔiː/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [wɑː.qe̞.ʔíː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [wɑː.qe̞.ʔíː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [wɑː.qeːíː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [wɔː.qeːí]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [vɒː.ʁe.ʔíː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [vɔ.qi.ʔí]

• Rhymes: -iː

Readings
Classical reading?	wāqi'ī
Dari reading?	wāqe'ī
Iranian reading?	vâġe'i
Tajik reading?	voqi'i

Adjective

واقعی • (wāqi'ī / vâġe'i) (Tajik spelling воқиъӣ)

1. real; actual

   به معنای واقعی کلمه

   be ma'nâ-ye vâqe'i-ye kalame

   literally

   (literally, “in the real meaning of the word”)

Related terms

Persian terms derived from the Arabic root و ق ع (0 c, 5 e)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian واقعی (wāqi'ī), from Arabic وَاقِعِيّ (wāqiʕiyy).

Adjective

واقِعی • (vāqi'ī) (Hindi spelling वाक़ई)

1. real, actual, true, right, proper

Adverb

واقِعی • (vāqi'ī) (Hindi spelling वाक़ई)

1. really, truly, verily, certainly, actually, indeed

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu واقعی (vāq'ī).

Adjective

واقعی (vāq'ī)

1. real, actual, true, right, proper

Adverb

واقعی (vāq'ī)

1. really, truly, verily, certainly, actually, indeed