"دی" meaning in Persian

See دی in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: di [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Persian [Term?] (/⁠dīk⁠/), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰyás, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰyés. Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|ts=dīk}} Middle Persian [Term?] (/⁠dīk⁠/), {{der|fa|iir-pro|*ȷ́ʰyás}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰyás, {{der|fa|ine-pro|*dʰǵʰyés}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰyés Head templates: {{head|fa|adverb|tr=di}} دی • (di)
  1. (archaic) yester Tags: archaic Derived forms: دیـ (english: yester-)
    Sense id: en-دی-fa-adv-5H3D1vhc
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: [daj] [Classical-Persian], [d̪äj] [Dari, formal], [d̪äj] [Dari, formal], [d̪äj] [Kabuli], [d̪äj] (note: Hazaragi), [d̪ej] [Iran, formal], [d̪äj] [Tajik, formal] Forms: dey [romanization]
Etymology: Middle Persian ddw’ (Day, “Creator”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|ddw’||Creator|tr=Day}} Middle Persian ddw’ (Day, “Creator”) Head templates: {{head|fa|proper noun|||||head=|head2=|head3=|head4=|id=|tr=dey|tr2=|tr3=|tr4=}} دی • (dey), {{fa-proper noun|tr=dey}} دی • (dey)
  1. Dey, the tenth month of the solar Persian calendar.
    Sense id: en-دی-fa-name-L2gMg0FX Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header, Persian months Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 2 59 24 15 Disambiguation of Persian months: 4 83 6 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: [daj] [Classical-Persian], [d̪äj] [Dari, formal], [d̪äj] [Dari, formal], [d̪äj] [Kabuli], [d̪äj] (note: Hazaragi), [d̪ej] [Iran, formal], [d̪äj] [Tajik, formal] Forms: dey [romanization]
Etymology: Middle Persian ddw’ (Day, “Creator”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|ddw’||Creator|tr=Day}} Middle Persian ddw’ (Day, “Creator”) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=dey|tr2=|tr3=}} دی • (dey), {{fa-noun|tr=dey}} دی • (dey)
  1. (dialectal, Bushehr, Khesht, Konartakhteh, Dashtestan) mother, mama Tags: Bushehr, Dashtestan, Khesht, Konartakhteh, dialectal
    Sense id: en-دی-fa-noun-Oy1LZ8Zj Categories (other): Dashtestani Persian, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Family Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 6 30 43 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 18 64 14 Disambiguation of Family: 0 0 100 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: di [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from English dee. Etymology templates: {{bor+|fa|en|dee}} Borrowed from English dee Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=di|tr2=|tr3=}} دی • (di), {{fa-noun|tr=di}} دی • (di)
  1. Transliteration of the name of the Latin-script letter d in English and other European languages. Derived forms: دیانای (di-en-ey)
    Sense id: en-دی-fa-noun-zGLUyyb6 Categories (other): Latin letter names Disambiguation of Latin letter names: 5 25 4 66
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3
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      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪ej]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪äj]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "fa:دی"
  ],
  "word": "دی"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian terms borrowed from English",
    "Persian terms derived from English",
    "fa:Family",
    "fa:Latin letter names",
    "fa:Persian months"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "di-en-ey",
      "word": "دیانای"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "dee"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from English dee",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English dee.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "di",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "di",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "دی • (di)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "di"
      },
      "expansion": "دی • (di)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Transliteration of the name of the Latin-script letter d in English and other European languages."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "d",
          "d#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "fa:دی"
  ],
  "word": "دی"
}

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