گیرم

گیرم

Persian

Pronunciation

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

• (Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /ˈɡiːɾam/

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

• (Tajik) IPA^(key): /ˈɡiɾam/

Verb

گیرم • (giram)

1. first-person singular aorist of گرفتن‎ (gereftan, “to take”)
   1. (poetic) I assume, I take it that...
      • c. 1530, Ahlī of Shiraz, “Ghazal 1156”, in دیوان [Dīvān]‎:

        ‏گیرم نداری میل من ای مردم چشم کسی
        از گوشهٔ چشمی به ما نظاره‌یی باری بکن‎

        gīram na-dārī mayl-i man ay mardum-i čišm-i kasē
        az gōšā-yi čišmī ba mā nazzārayē bārī bikun

        I suppose you’re not inclined towards me, o apple in the eyes of men;
        From the corner of your eye, give me just a slender glance.

        (Classical Persian transliteration)