یاد

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [Term?] (/ayād/). Compare Baluchi یات‎ (yát), Tocharian A [Term?] (opyāc).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian): IPA^(key): /jɑːd/

• (Dari): IPA^(key): /jɒːd/

• (Kabuli): IPA^(key): /jɒːd/

• (Iranian Persian): IPA^(key): /jɒːd/

• (Tehrani): IPA^(key): /jɒːd/

• (Tajik): IPA^(key): /jɔːd/

Noun

Dari Persian	یاد
Iranian Persian
Tajik	ёд (yod)

یاد • (yâd)

1. memory

Related terms

• به یاد داشتن‎ (be yâd dâštan)
  • یادداشت‎ (yâd-dâšt)
  • یاد داشتن‎ (yâd dâštan)
• یاد گرفتن‎ (yâd gereftan)
• یاد دادن‎ (yâd dâdan)
• یاد رفتن‎ (yâd raftan)
  • یادگیری‎ (yâd-giri)
• یادگار‎ (yâdgâr)

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: yad
• → Kazakh: жад (jad)
• → Gujarati: યાદી (yādī)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: याद (yād)

  Urdu: یاد‎

Further reading

• Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) , “یاد”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum (in Latin), volume II, Bonn: Adolf Marcus, pages 1499a–1500b
• MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) , “ayād”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 15
• Cheung, Johnny (2007) , “*HiaH”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 175