هدیه

هدیه

See also: هدية‎, هديه‎, and ہدیہ‎

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic هَدِيَّة‎ (hadiyya).

Noun

هدیه • (hediye) (definite accusative هدیه‌یی‎ (hediyeyi), plural هدایا‎ (hedaya))

1. present
2. gift

Descendants

• Turkish: hediye

References

• ‌ Kélékian, Diran (1911), “هدیه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1323

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Persian

Etymology

From Arabic هَدِيَّة‎ (hadiyya).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /haðiːja/

• (Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /hadiːja/

 

• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /hædiːje/

• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /hædiːje/
  • (Tehrani) IPA^(key): /hediːje/

• (Tajik) IPA^(key): /hadija/

Noun

Dari	هدیه
Iranian Persian
Tajik	ҳадя (hadya)

هدیه • (hadiye) (plural هدایا‎ (hadâyâ))

1. gift, present

   Synonym: کادو‎ (kâdo)

   ‏هدیه تولد‎ ― hadiye-ye tavallod ― birthday present

   ‏این کتاب برای هدیه به تو داده شد.‎‎

   in ketâb barâ-ye hadiye be to dâde šod.

   This book was given to you as a gift.

   • c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, Reynold A. Nicholson, transl., مثنوی معنوی‎ [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume I, verse 2816:

     ‏گفت این هدیه بدان سلطان برید، سایل شه را ز حاجت واخرید.‎‎

     goft in hadiye bedân soltân barid, sâil-e shah-râ ze hâjat vâxarid.

     "Bear this gift," said he, "to the Sultan; redeem the King's suitor from indigence."

Descendants

• → Hindustani:
  • Urdu: ہدیہ‎ (hadiyā)
• → Pashto: هديه‎‎ (hadyá)

References

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