زردوزی

Persian

Etymology

‎ (zarduz, “gold embroiderer”) +‎ ‎ (-i)

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /zaɾdoːziː/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /zaɾdoːziː/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /zæɾduːziː/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /zaɾdɵzi/

Noun

Iranian Persian	زردوزی
Dari	زردوزی
Tajik	зардӯзӣ (zardüzī)

زردوزی • (zarduzi)

gold embroidery

Descendants

→ Urdu: زردوزی‎ (zardōzī)
- → English: zardozi
→ Uzbek: zardoʻzi

References

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “زردوزی”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ‎ (zarduzi).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /zəɾ.d̪oː.ziː/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /zəɾ.d̪oː.ziː/

Noun

زردوزی • (zardōzī) f (Hindi spelling ज़रदोज़ी)

gold embroidery

Descendants

→ English: zardozi

References

Platts, John T. (1884), “زردوزی”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 616
“زردوزی”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.

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