طیر

See also: طير

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic طَيْر (ṭayr).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰäjɾ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [t̪ʰäjɾ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [t̪ʰäjɾ]

Readings
Classical reading? tayr
Dari reading? tayr
Iranian reading? teyr
Tajik reading? tayr

Noun
Dari طیر
Iranian Persian
Tajik тайр

طیر • (teyr) (plural طیور (toyur))

  1. bird
    Synonym: طایر (tâyer)

Noun
Dari طیر
Iranian Persian
Tajik тайр

طیر • (teyr)

  1. plural of طایر (tâyer)

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

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic طَيْر (ṭayr).

Pronunciation

Noun

طَیْر • (tayr) m (formal plural طیور (tyor), Hindi spelling तैर)

  1. flying
  2. a flying thing, a winged creature, a bird, &c

Further reading
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “طیر”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
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