آمیتیست

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from French améthyste, ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀμέθυστος (améthustos, “not drunk”), from ἀ- (a-, “not”) + μεθύω (methúō, “I am drunk”), from μέθυ (méthu, “wine”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.miː.ˈtiːst]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.miː.t̪ʰíːst̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.miː.t̪ʰíːst̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.miː.t̪ʰíːst̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔɔː.mi.t̪ʰíst̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɒː.miː.t̪ʰíːst̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɔ.mi.t̪ʰíst̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	āmītīst
Dari reading?	āmītīst
Iranian reading?	âmitist
Tajik reading?	omitist

Noun

آمیتیست • (âmitist)

1. amethyst

   Synonyms: گمست (gamast), یاقوت ارغوانی (yâqut-e arğavâni)