تیر

Persian

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian 𐭧𐭲𐭩𐭠‎ (ḥtyʾ) / HTYA / tgl (tigr, tīr, “arrow”), from Old Persian, compare 𐎫𐎡𐎥𐎼 (tigra-, “sharp”). Akin to Manichaean Middle Persian tygr (tigr) and Avestan 𐬙𐬌𐬖𐬭𐬌‎ (tiγri-, “arrow”), 𐬙𐬌𐬖𐬭𐬀‎ (tiγra-, “sharp”).

Pronunciation

Noun

Dari Persian تیر‎
Iranian Persian تیر‎
Tajiki Persian тир (tir)

تیر • (tir) (plural تیرها‎ (tir-hâ))

  1. arrow
  2. bullet
  3. dart
  4. beam
  5. pole
Derived terms
  • تیرانداز‎ (tir-andâz)
  • تیراندازی‎ (tir-andâzi)

Descendants

References

  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “tigr”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 83

Etymology 2

From Middle Persian tyl (Tīr, “a god; Mercury; 4th month; 13th day”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Dari Persian تیر‎
Iranian Persian تیر‎
Tajiki Persian Тир (Tir)

تیر • (Tir)

  1. Tir, the fourth month of the solar Persian calendar.
  2. Name of the thirteenth day of any month of the solar Persian calendar.
  3. (astronomy) Mercury (planet)
Synonyms

See also

References

  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “Tīr”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 83

Urdu

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit तीर.

Noun

تیر • (tīr) m (Hindi spelling तीर)

  1. shore
  2. bank
  3. margin
  4. brink
  5. edge

Etymology 2

From Persian تیر‎.

Noun

تیر • (tīr) f (Hindi spelling तीर)

  1. Tir, fourth solar month of the Persian calendar
  2. (astronomy) Mercury (planet)

Etymology 3

From Persian تیر‎.

Noun

تیر • (tīr) m (Hindi spelling तीर)

  1. arrow
  2. beam
  3. pole

Etymology 4

From Sanskrit तीरितः, from root तॄ.

Adjective

تیر • (ter) (Hindi spelling तेर)

  1. passed
  2. spent (time)
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