Persian

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Etymology

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From نقاش (naqqâš, painter) +‎ ـی (-i).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? naqqāšī
Dari reading? naqqāšī
Iranian reading? nağğâši
Tajik reading? naqqošī

Noun

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نقاشی (naqqâši) (plural نقاشی‌ها (naqqâši-hâ))

  1. painting, drawing
    نقاشی قدیمیnaqqâši-ye qadimiold painting