پیرانه سر

Persian

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Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? pīrāna-sar
Dari reading? pīrāna-sar
Iranian reading? pirâne-sar
Tajik reading? pirona-sar

Noun

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پیرانه سر (pirâne sar)

  1. old age

Adverb

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پیرانه سر (pirâne sar)

  1. in old age
    • c. 1390, Shams-ud-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfiẓ, “Ghazal 329”, in دیوان حافظ [The Divān of Ḥāfiẓ]‎[1]:
      جامی بده که باز به شادی روی شاه
      پیرانه سر هوای جوانیست در سرم
      jāmē bidih ki bāz ba šādī-yi rō-yi šāh
      pīrāna sar hawā-yi jawānī-st dar saram
      Give me a cup! Once more, from the joy in the king's face,
      In this old age, I have a lust for youth in mind.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)

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