عده
Persian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Arabic عِدَّة (ʕidda).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ʔið.ˈda]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔed̪.d̪é]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔid̪.d̪ǽ]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | iḏḏa |
Dari reading? | idda |
Iranian reading? | edde |
Tajik reading? | idda |
Noun
editعده • (edde)
- number, quantity
- عده قلیل ― edde-ye qalil ― a small number
- (Islamic law) waiting period upon a woman after her marriage has ended until she can remarry
Further reading
edit- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “عده”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim