کری
Brahui edit
Etymology edit
Derived from Proto-Dravidian *kār (“black”).
Adjective edit
کَرِی (karī)
Persian edit
Etymology edit
From کر (kar, “deaf”) + ـی (-i, “noun-forming suffix”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ka.ˈɾiː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [kʰʲæ.ɹíː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [kʰä.ɾí]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | karī |
Dari reading? | karī |
Iranian reading? | kari |
Tajik reading? | karī |
Noun edit
کری • (kari)
Synonyms edit
- ناشنوایی (nâšenavâyi)
Urdu edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from the nominative singular of Sanskrit करिन् (karin), from कर (kara) + -इन् (-in). कर (kara) is from the root कृ (kṛ), while the suffix -इन् (-in) is from Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos. Related to کَر (kar, “hand, elephant's trunk”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /kə.ɾiː/
Noun edit
کَرِی • (karī) m (Hindi spelling करी)
References edit
- Platts, John T. (1884) “کري”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.