بادغیس

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (Wādgēs, “a mount”), from Old Iranian (compare Avestan 𐬬𐬁𐬌𐬙𐬌-𐬔𐬀𐬉𐬯𐬀 (vāⁱti-gaēsa, “a mount”)).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [bɑːð.ˈɣiːs]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bɑːd̪.ɣíːs]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bɑːd̪.ɣíːs]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [bɑːd̪.ɣíːs]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [bɔːd̪.ɣís]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [bɒːd̪.ɢíːs]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [bɔd̪.ʁís]

Readings
Classical reading?	bāḏğīs
Dari reading?	bādğīs
Iranian reading?	bâdğis
Tajik reading?	bodġis

Proper noun

Dari	بادغیس
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Бодғис

بادغیس • (bâdğis)

1. Badghis (a province of Afghanistan)

   ولایت بادغیس ― velâyat-e bâdğis ― the province of Badghis, Badghis Province