شیر
Baluchi
Noun
شیر • (šír)
Central Kurdish
شیر
Etymology
Noun
شیر (şîr)
- milk (the liquid)
Persian
Etymology 1
From late Middle Persian šgl (šagr, šēr, “lion; (astronomy) Leo”), from Old Persian *šagra- ().
Pronunciation
| Dari Persian | شیر |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | شیر |
| Tajiki Persian | шер (šer) |
- (Classical Persian, Dari) IPA(key): [ʃeːɾ]
- (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): [ʃiːɾ]
Noun
شیر • (šir) (plural شیرها (šir-hâ) or شیران (širân))
References
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “šagr, šēr”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, pages 78–79
Etymology 2
From Middle Persian HLḆA, šyl (šīr, “milk”), from Old Iranian *xšīra- (compare Manichaean Middle Persian šyyr), from Proto-Iranian [Term?] (compare Avestan 𐬑𐬱𐬎𐬎𐬌𐬛- (xšuuid-), Kurdish şîr), from Proto-Indo-Iranian [Term?] (compare Sanskrit क्षीर (kṣīra, “milk”)), from Proto-Indo-European *swēyd- (“milk”).
Pronunciation
| Dari Persian | شیر |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | شیر |
| Tajiki Persian | шир (šir) |
- (Classical Persian, Dari, Iranian Persian) IPA(key): /ʃiːɾ/
Noun
شیر • (šir)
Inflection
possessive forms of شیر
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| first person (my/our) | شیرم (širam) | شیرمان (širemân) širemun (colloquial) |
| second person (your) | شیرت (širat) širet (colloquial) |
شیرتان (širetân) širetun (colloquial) |
| third person (his, her, its/their) | شیرش (širaš) šireš (colloquial) |
شیرشان (širešân) širešun (colloquial) |
Derived terms
- همشیره (hamšire)
Descendants
References
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “šīr”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 90
Urdu
Etymology 1
Noun
شیر • (šer) m (Hindi spelling शेर)
Synonyms
- (lion): سنگھ (sĩṅgh)
- (tiger): باگھ (bāgh)
Etymology 2
Noun
شیر • (šīr) m (Hindi spelling शीर)
Synonyms
- دودھ (dūdh)
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