بیدادی

Persian

Alternative forms

• بی‌دادی (bi-dâdi)

Etymology

From بیـ (bi-) +‎ داد (dâd) +‎ ی (-i). Akin to Old Armenian ապիրատ (apirat), an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [beː.ðɑː.ˈðiː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [beː.d̪ɑː.d̪íː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [beː.d̪ɑː.d̪íː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [beː.d̪ɑː.d̪íː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [beː.d̪ɔː.d̪í]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [biː.d̪ɒː.d̪íː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [be.d̪ɔ.d̪í]

Readings
Classical reading?	bēḏāḏī
Dari reading?	bēdādī
Iranian reading?	bidâdi
Tajik reading?	bedodi

Noun

Dari	بیدادی
Iranian Persian
Tajik	бедодӣ

بیدادی • (bidâdi)

1. injustice, lawlessness, tyranny

   Synonym: ظلم (zolm)

Related terms

• بیدادگری (bidâdgari)

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “بیدادی”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul