پیاز

See also: پیار, تیار, پيار, and بئار

Persian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Iranian; compare Sogdian [script needed] (pyʾk /⁠piyāk⁠/, “onion”), Khotanese pau (“onion”). Perhaps ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peyḱ-; compare Ancient Greek πικρός (pikrós, “bitter”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [pi.ˈjɑːz]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰi.jɑ́ːz]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰi.jɑ́ːz]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [pʰi.jɑ́ːz]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [pʰi.jɔ́ːz]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [pi.jɒ́ːz]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰi.jɔ́z]

Readings
Classical reading?	piyāz
Dari reading?	piyāz
Iranian reading?	piyâz
Tajik reading?	piyoz

Noun

Dari	پیاز
Iranian Persian
Tajik	пиёз

پیاز • (piyâz) (plural پیازها (piyâz-hâ))

1. onion

   Synonym: (archaic) سوخ (sux)

2. bulb

   Synonym: سوخ (sux)

Derived terms

• پیازچه (piyâzče)

Descendants

• → Assamese: পিয়াঁজ (piãz)
• → Bengali: পেঁয়াজ (pẽẏaj)
• → Gujarati: પ્યાજ (pyāj)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: प्याज़ (pyāz)

  Urdu: پیاز (pyāz)

• → Kazakh: пияз (piäz)
• → Kyrgyz: пияз (piyaz)
• → Maithili: पेआजु (pēājʉ)
• → Magahi: 𑂣𑂵𑂄𑂔𑂳 (peāju)
• → Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi script: ਪਿਆਜ਼ (piāza)

  Shahmukhi script: پیاز (peyāz)

• → Uyghur: پىياز (piyaz)
• → Uzbek: piyoz
• → Chinese: 皮芽子, 皮牙子 (píyázi)

Southwestern Fars

Noun

پیاز (piyâz)

1. (Masarm, Deh Sarv) onion

See also

• پیا (piyâ)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian پیاز (piyāz).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /pɪ.jɑːz/

Noun

پیاز • (piyāz) m (Hindi spelling पियाज़)

1. onion
2. leek

Declension

Declension of پیاز

	singular	plural
direct	پیاز (piyāz)	پیاز (piyāz)
oblique	پیاز (piyāz)	پیازوں (piyāzõ)
vocative	پیاز (piyāz)	پیازو (piyāzo)