زنده
Persian edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Persian [script needed] (zy(w)ndk' /zīndag/). Equivalent to زی (ziy) + ـنده (ande), with زی (ziy) being the present stem of زیستن (zistan).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [zin.ˈda]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [zen̪.d̪é]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [zin̪.d̪ǽ]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | zinda |
Dari reading? | zinda |
Iranian reading? | zende |
Tajik reading? | zinda |
Adjective edit
زنده • (zende)
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “زنده”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
- PAHLAVICA - "'zy(w)ndk'".
Etymology 2 edit
From Middle Persian [script needed] (zndk' /zandag/).
Adjective edit
زنده • (zande) (comparative زندهتَر (zande-tar), superlative زندهتَرین (zande-tarin))
- (archaic) colossal and formidable
Related terms edit
References edit
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “زنده”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
- PAHLAVICA - "zndk'".