گریه

Persian

Etymology

From گری (gery, present stem of گریستن (geristan)) + ـه (-e, noun-forming suffix).

Compare Northern Kurdish girî, Bakhtiari گریڤںە (gerivə).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ɡɪɾ.jǽ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ɡɪɾ.jǽ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ɡiɾ.jǽ]

Readings
Classical reading? girya
Dari reading? girya
Iranian reading? gerye
Tajik reading? girya
  • (file)

Noun

Dari گریه
Iranian Persian
Tajik гиря

گریه • (gerye)

  1. cry, sob

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Classical Azerbaijani: giryə
  • Ottoman Turkish: كریه (girye)

References

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