غمگین

Persian

Etymology

From غم (ğam) +‎ ـگین (-gin).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ɣam.ɡiːn]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɣäm.ɡiːn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɣäm.ɡiːn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ɣäm.ɡiːn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ɣäm.ɡin]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [qæm.ɡʲiːn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʁäm.ɡin]

Readings
Classical reading?	ğamgīn
Dari reading?	ğamgīn
Iranian reading?	ğamgin
Tajik reading?	ġamgin

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Adjective

غَمگین • (ğamgin) (comparative غَمگین‌تَر (ğamgin-tar), superlative غَمگین‌تَرین (ğamgin-tarin))

1. sad (of people)

Usage notes

• For “sad” as in “inducing grief” (of objects), use غمناک (ğamnâk) or غم‌انگیر (ğam-angiz).

Derived terms

• غمگینی (ğamgini)

 

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: qəmgin
• → Kazakh: ғамкүн (ğamkün)