طرفدار

See also: طرف دار

Persian

Etymology

From طرف (taraf) +‎ ـدار (-dâr).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ta.ɾaf.dɑːɾ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰä.ɾäf.d̪ɑːɾ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰä.ɾäf.d̪ɑːɾ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰä.ɾäv.d̪ɑːɾ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰä.ɾäv.d̪ɔːɾ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰæ.ɹæf.d̪ɒːɹ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰä.ɾäf.d̪ɔɾ]

Readings
Classical reading?	tarafdār
Dari reading?	tarafdār
Iranian reading?	tarafdâr
Tajik reading?	tarafdor

Noun

Dari	طرفدار
Iranian Persian
Tajik	тарафдор

طَرَفدار • (tarafdâr) (plural طَرَفداران (tarafdârân))

1. supporter, adherent, partisan

   طرفدار آمریکا ― tarafdâr-e âmrikâ ― supporter of America

2. fan

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: tərəfdar
• → Chagatai: طرفدار
  • Uyghur: تەرەپدار (terepdar)
  • Uzbek: tarafdor
• → Gujarati: તરફદાર (taraphdār)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: तरफ़दार (tarafdār)

  Urdu: طرف دار (taraf dār)

• → Ottoman Turkish: طرفدار
  • Turkish: taraftar
• → Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi script: ਤਰਫਦਾਰ (taraphdār)

  Shahmukhi script: طرف دار (taraf dār)

• → Turkmen: tarapdar