خیره
Persian edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Iranian. Compare Khotanese [script needed] (khīra, “depressed; sad”), Khwarezmian [Term?] (/xyrʾw/), Sogdian [Term?] (/xyrʾk/, “stupid”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [xiː.ɾa]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [xiː.ɹe]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [χi.ɾä]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | xīra |
Dari reading? | xīra |
Iranian reading? | xire |
Tajik reading? | xira |
Adjective edit
خیره • (xire)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
shortening of خَیْر اَسْت (xayr ast, “it is good”)
Pronunciation edit
Readings | |
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Dari reading? | xayra |
Interjection edit
- it's alright, it's fine
- don't worry (about it)
- no worries