میلاد

See also: ميلاد‎

Persian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic مِيلَاد‎ (mīlād).

Pronunciation

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

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /miːˈlɑːd/

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

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /miˈlɔd/

Noun

میلاد • (milâd)

birthday

Etymology 2

Through regular sound change from Old Persian 𐎷𐎰𐎼𐎭𐎠𐎫 (mi-θ-r-d-a-t, literally “given by Mithra”). See also ‎ (mehrdâd).

Pronunciation

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

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /meːˈlɑːd/

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

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /meˈlɔd/

Proper noun

میلاد • (milâd, mêlâd)

a male given name, Milad
1. (Persian mythology) a hero in Shahnameh

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