Etymology
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Inherited from Proto-Iranian *mr̥táh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥tás, from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥tós, from *mer- (“to die”).
Pronunciation
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Readings
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Classical reading?
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murda
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Dari reading?
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murda
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Iranian reading?
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morde
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Tajik reading?
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murda
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Dari
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مرده
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Iranian Persian
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Tajik
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мурда
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Participle
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مرده • (morde)
- past participle of مردن
Adjective
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مرده • (morde)
- dead
- deceased
- expired
- extinct
Inflection
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Enclitic-attached forms of مرده (morde)
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Basic forms of مرده (mordé)
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bare
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مرده (mordé)
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ezâfe
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مردهٔ (mordé-ye)
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marked indefinite or relative definite
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مردهای (mordé-i)
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Possessive forms of مرده (morde)
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singular
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plural
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1st person (“my, our”)
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مردهام (mordé-am) [Term?]△ (mordám)
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مردهمان (mordé-ye-mân) [Term?]△ (mordé-mân, mordámun)
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2nd person (“your”)
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مردهات (mordé-at) [Term?]△ (mordát)
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مردهتان (mordé-ye-tân) [Term?]△ (mordé-tân, mordátun)
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3rd person (“his, her, its, their”)
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مردهاش (mordé-aš) [Term?]△ (mordáš)
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مردهشان (mordé-ye-šân) [Term?]△ (mordé-šân, mordášun)
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△ Colloquial.
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مرده • (morde) (plural مردگان (mordegân) or مردهها (morde-hâ))
- a dead person
Derived terms
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Descendants
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