رضائی

Persian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ɾa.zɑːiː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [rä.zɑːiː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [rä.zɑːiː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [rä.zɑːiː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [rä.zɔːi]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ɹæ.zɒːiː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ɾä.zɔi]

Readings
Classical reading?	razāī
Dari reading?	razāī
Iranian reading?	razâi
Tajik reading?	razoi

Noun

رضائی • (razāʼī)

1. a cover for head in winter

Descendants

• → Gujarati: રજાઇ (rajāi)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: रज़ाई (razāī)

  Urdu: رَضائی (razāī)

  • → English: rezai

References

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