પારસી
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Gujarati
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sanskrit पारसिक (pārasika), borrowed from Middle Persian 𐭯𐭠𐭫𐭮𐭩' (pʾlsy /Pārs/), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (Pārsa). Doublet of ફારસ (phāras).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈpɑɾ.si/
- Hyphenation: પાર‧સી
- Rhymes: -i
Adjective
[edit]પારસી • (pārsī)
- Of, or pertaining to, the Zoroastrian community of the Indian subcontinent
- (archaic) Of, from, or pertaining to Persia, its people or the language
Noun
[edit]પારસી • (pārsī) m
- Parsi (a member of an Indian Zoroastrian community)
- 2022 October, “ગુજરાત વિધાનસભા ચૂંટણી : 'પારસીને ટિકિટ આપશું તો વોટ ક્યાંથી લાવશે?', પારસીઓની શું અપેક્ષા છે?”, in BBC News Gujarati:
- શાળાનાં પાઠ્યપુસ્તકોમાં આપણે દૂધમાં સાકરની જેમ ભળી જવું શબ્દપ્રયોગ સાંભળતાં આવ્યા છીએ અને તેને ઘણી વાર પારસીઓના સંદર્ભમાં પણ વપરાય છે.
- śāḷānā̃ pāṭhyapustakomā̃ āpaṇe dūdhmā̃ sākarnī jem bhaḷī javũ śabdaprayog sā̃bhaḷtā̃ āvyā chīe ane tene ghaṇī vār pārsīonā sandarbhamā̃ paṇ vaprāya che.
- In school textbooks, we often come across the idiom 'like sugar in milk,' which is often used in reference to Parsis.
- (archaic) Persian (a person from Persia)
Noun
[edit]પારસી • (pārsī) f
- an argot
Proper noun
[edit]પારસી • (pārsī) f
- Middle Persian
- Avestan
- Pahlavi (a writing system used to write several Iranian languages)
- a non Indo-Aryan language such as Santali
- the variety of Gujarati spoken by the Parsis of Gujarat and Maharashtra in India
Synonyms
[edit]- (Middle Persian, writing system): પહેલવી (pahelvī)
Descendants
[edit]Categories:
- Gujarati terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Gujarati terms derived from Sanskrit
- Gujarati terms derived from Middle Persian
- Gujarati terms derived from Old Persian
- Gujarati doublets
- Gujarati terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Gujarati/i
- Rhymes:Gujarati/i/2 syllables
- Gujarati lemmas
- Gujarati adjectives
- Gujarati adjectives in Gujarati script
- Gujarati terms with archaic senses
- Gujarati nouns
- Gujarati masculine nouns
- Gujarati terms with quotations
- Gujarati feminine nouns
- Gujarati proper nouns
- gu:Zoroastrianism
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