برتنی
Persian
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾp̄ltnyh /abar-tanīh/, “arrogant”).[1] By surface analysis, برتن (bartan, “arrogant”) + ـی (-ī / -i).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /baɾ.ˈta.niː/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [bäɾ.t̪ʰá.niː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [bæɹ.t̪ʰǽ.niː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [bäɾ.t̪ʰá.ni]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | bartánī |
| Dari reading? | bartanī |
| Iranian reading? | bartani |
| Tajik reading? | bartani |
Noun
برتنی • (bartanī / bartani) (Tajik spelling бартанӣ)
References
- ^ MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “abar-tanīh”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 2
Further reading
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “برتنی”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press