نیا
Persian
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Persian nydʾk' (niyāg, “grandfather; ancestor”). Compare Manichaean Middle Persian nyʾg (niyāg).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ni.ˈjɑː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ni.jɒ́ː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ni.jɔ́]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | niyā |
Dari reading? | niyā |
Iranian reading? | niyâ |
Tajik reading? | niyo |
Noun
editنیا • (niyâ) (plural نیاکان (niyâkân))
Dari | نیا |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | ниё |
Urdu
editEtymology
editInherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀡𑀯𑀺𑀅 (ṇavia), from Sanskrit नविय (náviya), नव्य (návya) (whence Bhojpuri नया (nayā)), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *náwyas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *náwyas (whence Kamkata-viri nuĩ), from Proto-Indo-European *néwyos (whence English new). Doublet of نو (no).
Cognates include Punjabi نَوَاں / ਨਵਾਂ (navā̃) and Nepali नयाँ (nayā̃).
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /nə.jɑː/
- Rhymes: -ɑː
Adjective
editنیا • (nayā) (Hindi spelling नया)
Declension
editdeclension of نیا
References
editCategories:
- Persian terms derived from Middle Persian
- Persian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Persian lemmas
- Persian nouns
- fa:Family
- Urdu terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Urdu terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *new- (new)
- Urdu terms inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit
- Urdu terms derived from Sauraseni Prakrit
- Urdu terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Urdu terms derived from Sanskrit
- Urdu terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Urdu terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Urdu terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Urdu terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Urdu terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Urdu doublets
- Urdu terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Urdu/ɑː
- Rhymes:Urdu/ɑː/2 syllables
- Urdu lemmas
- Urdu adjectives