azadî

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Northern Kurdish[edit]

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Central Kurdish ئازادی (azadî)

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Iranian *āzāta-. By surface analysis, azad +‎ .

Cognate with Avestan 𐬁𐬰𐬁𐬙𐬀 (āzāta, noble), Manichaean Middle Persian [script needed] (ʾʾzʾd /⁠āzād⁠/), and Parthian 𐭀𐭆𐭀𐭕 (ʾzʾt /⁠āzāt⁠/, noble). Akin to Old Armenian ազատ (azat), Georgian აზატი (azaṭi), Iranian borrowings.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ɑzɑˈdiː]
  • Hyphenation: a‧za‧dî
  • Rhymes: -iː

Noun[edit]

azadî f

  1. freedom
    Synonym: serbixwetî
    Antonym: bindestî
    azadiya çapemeniyêfreedom of the press
    azadiya civînêfreedom of assembly
    azadiya ramanêfreedom of speech
    azadiya akademîkacademic freedom
    azadiya sivîlcivil freedom
    azadiyên bingehînfundamental freedoms
    mafê azadiyêright to freedom
    şervanê azadiyêfreedom fighter
    şerê azadiyêstruggle for freedom
    • 2013, “3 MÎLYON KURD LI AMEDÊ CÎHAN HÊJANDIN; "Li Kurdistanê dema serhildana nû ye"”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1], retrieved 2013-03-27:
      Ji qada Newrozê milyonekî însan ji Xwedayê xwe hêvî dikin ku ev Newroz bibe bingeha aştiyê û bibe bingeha xilasî û azadiya Birêz Ocalan.
      A million people in the square of Newroz fortunately hopes that, this Newroz will be conducive to peace and leads Mr. Öcalan's release and freedom.

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