فردا

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (MHL, pltʾk' /⁠fradāg⁠/, “tomorrow”), from Proto-Iranian *frata- (“early, ahead, front”), an extension of Proto-Iranian *fra- (“front, pro-”). Compare Sanskrit प्रातर् (prātar, “early in the morning; tomorrow”) and German Frühe (“morning”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [fäɾ.d̪ɑ́ː]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [fäɾ.d̪ɑ́ː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [fäɾ.d̪ɔ́ː]

Readings
Classical reading? fardā
Dari reading? fardā
Iranian reading? fardâ
Tajik reading? fardo
  • (file)

Adverb

Dari فردا, صباح
Iranian Persian فردا
Tajik пагоҳ

فردا • (fardâ)

  1. tomorrow

Derived terms

Noun

فردا • (fardâ)

  1. tomorrow

References

  • Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2007) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 3, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 57
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