کمینه
Persian
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ka.miː.ˈna]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [kʰʲæ.miː.né]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [kʰä.mi.nǽ]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | kamīna |
Dari reading? | kamīna |
Iranian reading? | kamine |
Tajik reading? | kamina |
Adjective
editکمینه • (kamine)
- (archaic) superlative degree of کم (kam, “few”): the least
- Synonym: کمترین (kam-tarin)
- c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume I, verse 58:
- کای کمینه بخششت ملک جهان
من چه گویم چون تو میدانی نهان- k-ay kamīna baxšiš-at mulk-i jahān
man či gūyam čōn tu mē-dānī nihān - [Saying,] "O Thou whose least gift is the empire of the world, what shall I say, inasmuch as Thou knowest the hidden thing?
- k-ay kamīna baxšiš-at mulk-i jahān
Noun
editکمینه • (kamine)
- (mathematics) minimum
- Antonym: بیشینه (bišine, “maximum”)
Pronoun
editکمینه • (kamine)