کلگی

Persian

Etymology 1

Uncertain. By surface analysis کُلّ (kull) +‎ ـگِی (-gī). However, گِی (gī) is typically only added onto words ending in ـَه (-a), which کُلّ (kull) does not.

Pronunciation

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰʊl.lä.ɡíː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰʊl.lä.ɡíː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [kʰʊl.lä.ɡíː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [kʰul.lä.ɡí]

Readings
Dari reading?	kullagī

Determiner

کلگی • (kullagī) (only Dari)

1. (colloquial) all (every last one)

   عید فطررا بر کلگیتان تبریک میگویم

   īd-i fitr-rā bar kullagī-tān tabrīk mē-gōyam

   I congratulate you all on this Eid al-Fitr

   سلام به کلگی تان انشالله که جور صحت و سلامت باشین!

   salām ba kullagī-tān inšāllāh ki jōr sahat wa salāmat bāšēn!

   Hello to all of you, inshallah you stay safe and healthy!

Pronoun

کلگی • (kullagī) (only Dari)

1. (colloquial) all, everything

Adverb

کلگی • (kullagī) (only Dari)

1. (colloquial) all, entirely, completely

Etymology 2

From کَلَّه (kalla) +‎ گِی (gī).

Pronunciation

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰʲæl.le.ɡʲíː]

Readings
Iranian reading?	kallegi

Noun

کلگی • (kallegi) (only Iran)

1. headstall, headgear
2. bridle