پا

See also: با‎, تا‎, and Appendix:Variations of "p"

Persian

Etymology 1

From earlier ‎ (pây), from Middle Persian [script needed] (pāy), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎭 (pād(a)), from Proto-Iranian *pā́dah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pā́ts, from Proto-Indo-European *pṓds (“foot”).

Alternative forms

پای‎ (pây) (archaic)

‏‎ ― pâhâ-ye yek mard ― A man's legs and feet

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /pɑː/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /pɑː/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /pɒː/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /pɔ/

Noun

Iranian Persian	پا
Dari	پا
Tajik	по (po)

پا • (pâ) (plural پاها‎ (pâ-hâ))

leg
foot
- 2006, Black Cats, جون خودت:
  ‏ببين چطور دلم افتاده به پات‎‎
  bebin četor delam âftâde be pât
  Look how my heart fell to your feet
limb

Derived terms

nouns

پایگاه‎ (pây(e)gâh, “base, headquarter”)
مچ پا‎ (moč-e pâ, “ankle”)
پاچه‎ (pâče, pâčče, “totters, trousers”)
دمپایی‎ (dampâyi, “slipper”)
زیرپایی‎ (zirpâyi, “footrest”)
روپایی‎ (rupâyi, “keepie-uppie”)
لاپایی‎ (lâpâyi, “intercrural sex”)
پایتخت‎ (pâytaxt, “capital city”)
پایکوبی‎ (pâykubi, “dancing and hopping”)
پایمردی‎ (pâymardi, “perseverance”)
پایه‎ (pâye, “pod, basis, foundation”)
تیپا‎ (tip(p)â, “a kick with the tip of the foot”)
سنگِ پا‎ (sang-e pâ, “pumice”, literally “foot stone”)
هشت‌پا‎ (hašt-pâ, “octopus”)
صدپا‎ (sad-pâ, “centipede”)
هزارپا‎ (hezâr-pâ, “millipede”)
سرپایان‎ (sarpâyân, “cephalopods”)
پاگشا‎ (pâ-gošâ, “Pagosha, a reception party for newlyweds”)
پادرمیانی‎ (pâ-dar-miyâni, “intervention”)
همپا‎ (ham-pâ, “companion”)
پاقدم‎ (pâ-qadam, “auspice”)
جاپا‎ (jâ-pâ, “ford”)
انگشتِ پا‎ (angošt-e pâ, “toe”)
شستِ پا‎ (šast-e pâ, “big toe”)
پاشنه‌یِ پا‎ (pâšne-ye pâ, “heel”)
کفِ پا‎ (kaf-e pâ, “sole”)
پادو‎ (pâdo, “lackey”)
پادری‎ (pâdari, “welcome mat”)
پابوسی‎ (pâ-busi, “pilgrimage”, literally “foot kissing”)
ردِّ پا‎ (redd-e pâ, “footprint”)
پشتِ پا‎ (pošt-e pâ, “spurn”)
خرپا‎ (xar-pâ, “truss”)

adjectives and adverbs

پادار‎ (pâdâr, “legged”)
پایدار‎ (pâydâr, “stable”)
پابرجا‎ (pâbarjâ, “standing, enduring, existing”)
پاینده‎ (pâyande, “lasting”)
پایور‎ (pâyvar, “persistent”)
پاسوز‎ (pâsuz, “loyal and devoted despite predicaments”)
پاگیر‎ (pâ dadan, “settled down”)
پایمال‎ (pâymâl, “trampled”)
پاخورده‎ (pâ xorde, “stepped on”)
پابه‌پا‎ (pâ-be-pâ, “shoulder to shoulder”)
چهارپا‎ (čahâr-pâ, “quadruped”)
سه‌پایه‎ (se-pâye, “tripod”)
کلّه‌پا‎ (kalle-pâ, “stumbled, upside down”)
پیش‌ِپااُفتاده‎ (piš-e pâ oftâde, “trivial”)
تیزپا‎ (tiz-pâ, “swift”)
پاپیچ‎ (pâ-pič, “puttee, insistent, bothersome”)
پاپِی‎ (pâpey, “pushy, persistent”)
گل‌پا‎ (gol-pâ, “gardener, auspicious”)
پابه‌ماه‎ (pâ-be-mâh, “pregnant, in the family way”)
خرده‌پا‎ (xorde-pâ, “with a small capital, ordinary”)
دست‌پاچه‎ (dast-pâče, “flustered”)
دست‌و‌پا‌چلفتی‎ (dast-o-pâ čolofti, “clumsy”)
دست‌و‌پا‌شکسته‎ (dast-o-pâ šekaste, “broken (of a language)”)
بی‌دست‌و‌پا‎ (bi-dast-o-pâ, “clumsy”)
دست‌وپاگیر‎ (dast-o-pâ-gir, “unwieldy, restrictive”)
پابه‌سن‌گذاشته‎ (pâ-be-sen gozâšte, “aged, senior”)
بی‌سر‌و‌پا‎ (bi-sar-o-pâ, “hobo”)
سرِپا‎ (sare-pâ, “standing, healthy and youthful”)

verbs

پا شدن‎ (pâ šodan, “to get up”)
پا گرفتن‎ (pâ gereftan, “to gain strength”)
زیرِ پا گذشتن‎ (zir-e pâ gozaštan, “to trample, to violate”)
پا زدن‎ (pâ zadan, “to cycle, to bike”)
پا دادن‎ (pâ dâdan, “to agree to hook up”)
آتش به پا کردن‎ (âtaš be pâ kardan, “to set on fire, to arson”)
این پا اون پا کردن‎ (in-pâ-'un-pâ kardan, “to beat around the bush”)
پا پیش گذاشتن‎ (pâ piš gozâštan, “to take the initiative”)
دست و پا زدن‎ (dast-o-pâ zadan, “to struggle”)

Alternative forms

پی‎ (pey, poy) (dialectal: Khesht, Konartakhteh, Dashtestan) (used only when not followed by possessive suffixes)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pɒː/

Preposition

پا • (pâ)

(dialectal, Khesht, Konartakhteh, Dashtestan) (used only when followed by possessive suffixes) with

Southern Kurdish

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *pā́dah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pā́das, from Proto-Indo-European *pṓds (“foot”).

Noun

پا (pā)

(anatomy) leg

Urdu

Noun

پا • (pā) m

Alternative form of پاؤں‎ (pāũ, “foot”)

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