مومیایی

See also: مومیائی‎

Persian

Alternative forms

مومیائی‎ (mumiyâ'i)

Etymology

From ‎ (mumiyâ) + ‎ (-i). See مومیا for more. Akin to Chinese 木乃伊.

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /muːmijɒːˈ(j)iː/, /moːmijɒːˈ(j)iː/
(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): [muːmijɒːˈ(j)iː]

Adjective

مومیایی • (mumiyâyi)

of or pertaining to a mummy

Noun

مومیایی • (mumiyâyi) (plural مومیایی‌ها‎ (mumiyâyi-hâ))

Synonym of ‎
- 11th-century, Asadi Tusi:
  دل تیره را روشنایی می است
  که را کوفت تن مومیایی می است
  dil-i tēra rā rōšanāyī may ast
  ki rā kōft tan mōmiyāyī may ast

Descendants

Tajik: мӯмиёӣ (mümiyoyī), мумиёӣ (mumiyoyī)
> Hindustani:
Urdu: مومیائی‎ (momiyā'ī)

References

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “مومیایی”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press

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