سردی

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (sltyh /⁠sardīh⁠/), from [script needed] (slt' /⁠sard⁠/) +‎ [script needed] (-yh /⁠-īh⁠/).

Noun

Dari	سردی
Iranian Persian
Tajik	сардӣ

سردی • (sardi)

1. cold
2. (figurative) coldness, bitterness
3. apathy

Related terms

• سرد (sard)

Descendants

• → Gujarati: શરદી (śardī)
• → Hindi: सर्दी (sardī)
• → Bengali: সর্দি (śordi)
• → Ottoman Turkish: سردی (serdi)
• → Urdu: سردی (sardī)
• →? Georgian: სურდო (surdo)
  • → Armenian: սուրդո (surdo) (Tbilisi)
  • → Bats: სურდუ (surdu)
  • → Mingrelian: სურდუ (surdu)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian سردی (sardī).

Noun

سردی • (sardī) f (Hindi spelling सर्दी)

1. cold (low temperature and illness)
2. winter
3. chill
4. dampness
5. catarrh, phlegm

Declension

Declension of سردی
	singular	plural
direct	سردی (sardī)	سردیاں (sardiyā̃)
oblique	سردی (sardī)	سردیوں (sardiyō̃)
vocative	سردی (sardī)	سردیو (sardiyō)

Derived terms

• سردیاں (sardiyā̃)

Related terms

• سرد (sard)

See also

Seasons in Urdu · مَوسَم (mausam) (layout · text) · category
بَہَار (bahār)	گَرْمِیاں (garmiyā̃)	خِزاں (xizā̃)	سَرْدِیاں (sardiyā̃)

References

• Platts, John T. (1884) “sardi”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.