پینکی

Persian

Alternative forms

• پینگی (pinagi)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [piː.na.kiː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰiː.nä.kʰiː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰiː.nä.kʰiː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [pʰiː.nä.kʰiː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [pʰi.nä.kʰi]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰiː.næ.kʰʲiː]

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

Readings
Classical reading?	pīnakī
Dari reading?	pīnakī
Iranian reading?	pinaki
Tajik reading?	pinaki

Noun

پینکی • (pinaki)

1. slumber

   پینکی کردن ― pinaki kardan ― to slumber

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: pinəki
• → Ottoman Turkish: پینكی (pineke), پینك (pinek), پنك (pinek)
  • Turkish: pineke

Further reading

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “پینکی”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul, page 269