Dari
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian دری (darī), of disputed origin, probably from دربار (darbār, “royal court”). The use of the name in English is a recent development, the language formerly being known as Persian to English speakers.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɑːri
Proper noun
Dari
- A variety of Middle Persian, the court language of the late Sassanid period and of classical Persian poetry.
- The dialect of the Persian language as spoken by approximately one-half of the population in Afghanistan; also referred to as Eastern Persian, Afghan Persian, or simply Persian.
- A language of the Central Iranian family spoken by up to 15,000 people (mostly Zoroastrians) in the Yazd and Kerman areas, also known as Gabri or Gabar.
Translations
variety of Middle Persian
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Eastern Persian
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Proper noun
Dari m
- a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Darius
Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈda.riː/, [ˈd̪äriː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈda.ri/, [ˈd̪äːri]
Proper noun
Darī m pl (genitive Darōrum); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun, plural only.
Case | Plural |
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Nominative | Darī |
Genitive | Darōrum |
Dative | Darīs |
Accusative | Darōs |
Ablative | Darīs |
Vocative | Darī |
References
- Dari in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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