तीर

tīr (romanization)
تیر (Urdu)
तीर (direct singular)
तीर (oblique singular)
तीर (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian تیر (tīr).

bor+

Tir (fourth solar month of the Persian calendar)


Dey

The tenth solar month of the Persian calendar.


Mehr

Borrowed from Persian مهر (mehr). Doublet of Mithras and mitre.

Under the full moon of the month of Mehr, with the torches hissing, the African and the Frank circled an ambit of packed earth.

2007, Michael Chabon, Gentlemen of the Road, Sceptre, published 2008, page 10:

The seventh solar month of the Persian calendar.


میزان

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میزان • (mizân)

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میزان • (mizân)

(Dari and dated elsewhere) Mizan, the seventh month of the solar Persian calendar.


فروردین

From Middle Persian 𐭯𐭫𐭥𐭫𐭲𐭩𐭭 (Frawardīn).

Farvardin, the first month of the solar Persian calendar.

Name of the nineteenth day of any month of the solar Persian calendar.


بهمن

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (whwmn’ /wahman/), from Old Persian *Vahumanah, name of the first Amahraspand (divine deity) in Zoroastrianism, guardian of cattle, in Avestan 𐬬𐬊𐬵𐬎 𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬀𐬵 (vohu manah). Also showing botanical meanings in Middle Persian, from which Classical Syriac ܒܗܡܢ (bahman) and Arabic بَهْمَن (bahman) are borrowed.

inh

Bahman, the eleventh month of the solar Persian calendar

Name of the second day of any month of the solar Persian calendar


Tir

The fourth solar month of the Persian calendar.


تیر

From Middle Persian [script needed] (tyl /Tīr/, “a god; Mercury; 4th month; 13th day”). Compare Old Armenian Տիր (Tir), տրէ (trē), Iranian borrowings.

Tir, the fourth month of the solar Persian calendar.


تیر

Tir, fourth solar month of the Persian calendar


خرداد

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خرداد • (xordâd)

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خرداد • (xordâd)

[xuɾˈd̪ɒːd̪]

/xoɾˈd̪ɒːd̪/

From Middle Persian 𐭧𐭥𐭥𐭣𐭠𐭲 (Hordād), lit. “perfection”; name of the fifth Amahraspand (divine deity) in Zoroastrianism, guardian of the waters.

Khordad, the third month of the solar Persian calendar.

Name of the sixth day of any month of the solar Persian calendar.


مرداد

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مرداد • (mordâd)

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مرداد • (mordâd)

[muɾˈd̪ɒːd̪]

/moɾˈd̪ɒːd̪/

From Middle Persian 𐭠𐭬𐭥𐭥𐭣𐭠𐭣 (amurdād), lit. “immortality”; name of the sixth Amahraspand (divine deity) in Zoroastrianism. Compare مردن (mordan, “to die”).

Mordad, the fifth month of the solar Persian calendar.

Name of the seventh day of any month of the solar Persian calendar.


اردیبهشت

[ʔʊɾ.d̪ɪ.be̞.ɦɪ́ʃt̪]

[ʔʊɾ.d̪ɪ.be̞.ɦɪ́ʃt̪]

[ʔʊɾ.d̪ɪ.bɪɪ́ʃt̪]

From Middle Persian 𐭠𐭥𐭲𐭥𐭧𐭱𐭲𐭩 (Ardwahišt), “right”; name of the second Amahraspand (divine deity) in Zoroastrianism. Compare ارد (ard, “truth”) and بهشت (behešt, “heaven”).

Ordibehesht, the second month of the solar Persian calendar.

Name of the third day of any month of the solar Persian calendar.


شهریور

[ʃäɦ.ɾeː.wǽɾ]

[ʃäɦ.ɾäj.wǽɾ]

[ʃäɦ.ɾeː.wǽɾ]

[ʃäɦ.ɾäj.wǽɾ]

[ʃɑː.ɾeː.wǽɾ]

[ʃɑː.ɾäj.wǽɾ]

[ʃɔː.ɾeː.wǽɾ]

[ʃɔː.ɾäj.wǽɾ]

[ʃæɦ.ɹiː.vǽɹ]

[ʃäɦ.ɾi.vǽɾ]

[ʃäɦ.ɾe.vǽɾ]

From Middle Persian 𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩𐭥𐭥 (Šahrēwar), “mere rule”; name of the third Amahraspand (divine deity) in Zoroastrianism. Compare شهر (šahr, “city”).

(Iran) Shahrivar, the sixth month of the solar Persian calendar.

Name of the fourth day of any month of the solar Persian calendar.


دی

Dey, the tenth month of the solar Persian calendar.


اسفند

A contraction of اسفندارمذ , اسفندارمزد , from Middle Persian spndrmt’ (Spandarmad, literally “holy thought”); name of the fourth Amahraspand (divine deity) in Zoroastrianism and a Goddess. Compare Old Armenian սանդարամետ (sandaramet), սպանդարամետ (spandaramet), Iranian borrowings.

inh

Esfand, the twelfth month of the solar Persian calendar.

Name of the fifth day of any month of the solar Persian calendar.


اسفند

→ Ottoman Turkish: اسفند

From Middle Persian [script needed] (spand), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *cwantaH (“holy”) (compare Avestan 𐬯𐬞𐬆𐬧𐬙𐬀 (spəṇta, “holy”), because the plant is used in fumigation against evil eye. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwen-. Cognate to Pashto "Spelani", the same thing.


آبان

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آبان • (âbân)

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آبان • (âbân)

From Middle Persian 𐭠𐭡𐭠𐭭 (ābān), related to آب (âb, “water”).

Aban, the eighth month of the solar Persian calendar.


آبان

Borrowed from Classical Persian آبان (ābān), related to آب (āb, “water”).


آذر

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آذر • (âzar)

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آذر • (âzar)

→ Hindustani:

Hindi: आज़र (āzar)

Urdu: آذَر (āzar)

From Middle Persian 𐭭𐭥𐭥𐭠 (NWRA /ādur/), from Proto-Iranian *ātr̥-, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eh₁-tr-. Cognate with Avestan 𐬁𐬙𐬀𐬭 (ātar). Doublet of آتش.

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Azar (the ninth month of the solar Persian calendar)


آذر

Azar, the ninth month of the solar Persian calendar.


Farvardin

The first solar month of the Persian calendar.


Khordad

From Persian خرداد. Doublet of Haurvatat.

The third solar month of the Persian calendar.


Shahrivar

The sixth solar month of the Persian calendar.


Aban

The eighth solar month of the Persian calendar.


Ordibehesht

bor

Persian اردیبهشت

The second solar month of the Persian calendar.


Mordad

The fifth solar month of the Persian calendar.


Esfand

Borrowed from Iranian Persian اسفند (esfand), from Classical Persian اسفند (isfand). See there for more.


Azar

The ninth solar month of the Persian calendar.


Bahman

The eleventh solar month of the Persian calendar.


حمل

(Dari and dated elsewhere) Hamal, the first month of the solar Persian calendar.


بہمن

Borrowed from Classical Persian بهمن (bahman), ultimately from Old Persian *Vahumanah (literally “good mind”).

der

Bahman, the eleventh month of the solar Persian calendar.


𐭠𐭲𐭥𐭥𐭩

ʾtwry (romanization)
ādur (romanization)
ādar/ (romanization)

Persian: آدر، آذر (âdar, âzar)

Azar; the 9th month of the year in Persian calendar


سنبله

Borrowed from Arabic سُنْبُلَة (sunbula).

bor+

(Dari, dated elsewhere), the sixth month of the solar Persian calendar.


ܣܦܢܕܪܡܕ

ܣܦܶܢܕܰܪܡܰܕ (canonical)
spendarmad (romanization)

From Middle Persian spndrmt’ (Spandarmad, literally “holy thought”), compare Persian اسفند (esfand).

Esfand, the twelfth month of the solar Persian calendar


ફરવર્દીન

/ˈpʰəɾ.ʋəɾ.d̪in/

Borrowed from Classical Persian فروردین (farwardīn), from Middle Persian 𐭯𐭫𐭥𐭫𐭲𐭩𐭭 (Frawardīn).

Farvardin, the first month of the solar Persian calendar.