احیا
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Persian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic إِحْيَاء (ʔiḥyāʔ).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ʔi.ˈhjɑːʔ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔe.ˈhjɒː]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | ihyā' |
Iranian reading? | ehyâ |
Noun[edit]
احیا • (ehyâ)
- resurrection, revival
- c. 1120, Sanā'ī Ghaznawī, “Qaṣīda 148”, in دیوان سنایی[1]:
- چو عیسی گر همی خواهی که مانی زنده جاویدان
ز احیائت بساز اموات و از اموات احیا کن- čū īsā gar hamē xwāhī ki mānī zinda jāwēdān
zi ihyā'-at bisāz amwāt u az amwāt ihyā kun - If you want to remain alive forever, like Jesus,
Make [multiple] deaths [of the egoistic self] out of your resurrection, and resurrect [yourself] from the deaths.
- čū īsā gar hamē xwāhī ki mānī zinda jāwēdān
- (figurative) restoration, renewal
- احیای جنگل ― ehyâ-ye jangal ― reforestation
Derived terms[edit]
- احیا کردن (ehyâ kardan, “to revive”)
Further reading[edit]
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “احیا”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “احیا”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
Urdu[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Borrowed from Classical Persian احیا (ihyā), itself from Arabic إِحْيَاء (ʔiḥyāʔ).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɪɦ.jɑː/
- Rhymes: -ɑː
Noun[edit]
اِحْیا • (iḥya) f (Hindi spelling इहया)
Etymology 2[edit]
From Arabic أَحْيَاء (ʔaḥyāʔ).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /əɦ.jɑː/
- Rhymes: -ɑː
Noun[edit]
اَحْیا • (aḥya) f (Hindi spelling अहया)
- the living
- generation; race
References[edit]
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