کلیه

See also: كلية, كلیه, and کلیہ

Persian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic كُلْيَة (kulya).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [kul.ja]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰʊl.jä]

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

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰol.je]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰul.jä]

Readings
Classical reading?	kulya
Dari reading?	kulya
Iranian reading?	kolye
Tajik reading?	kulya

Noun

Dari	کلیه
Iranian Persian
Tajik	куля

کلیه • (kolye) (plural کلیه‌ها (kolye-hâ))

1. kidney

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic كُلِّيَّة (kulliyya).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [kul.lij.ja]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰʊl.lij.jä]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰʊl.lij.jä]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [kʰʊl.lij.jä]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [kʰul.lij.jä]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰol.lij.je]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰul.lij.jä]

Readings
Classical reading?	kulliyya
Dari reading?	kulliyya
Iranian reading?	kolliyye
Tajik reading?	kulliyya

Noun

Dari	کلیه
Iranian Persian
Tajik	куллия

کلیه • (kolliyye) (plural کلیات (kolliyyât))

1. universality

Pronoun

Dari	کلیه
Iranian Persian
Tajik	куллия

کلیه • (kolliyye)

1. all

Descendants

• → Urdu: کلیہ (kulliyya)

Etymology 3

From کلیه (kolliyye) + ezafe.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [kul.lij.ja.ji]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰʊl.lij.jä.jɪ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰʊl.lij.jä.jɪ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [kʰʊl.lij.jä.jɪ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [kʰul.lij.jä.ji]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰol.lijje.je]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰul.lij.jä.ji]

Readings
Classical reading?	kulliyya-yi
Dari reading?	kulliyya-yi
Iranian reading?	kolliyye-ye
Tajik reading?	kulliyya-yi

Determiner

Dari	کلیه
Iranian Persian
Tajik	куллияи

کلیه • (kolliyye-ye)

1. all

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “کلیه”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim