قدیمی

Persian

Etymology

قدیم (qadim) +‎ ـی (-i)

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [qä.d̪iː.míː]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [qä.d̪iː.míː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [qä.d̪i.mí]

Readings
Classical reading? qaḏīmī
Dari reading? qadīmī
Iranian reading? ğadimi
Tajik reading? qadimī

Adjective

قَدیمی • (qadimi) (comparative قَدیمی‌تَر (qadimi-tar), superlative قَدیمی‌تَرین (qadimi-tarin))

  1. old, ancient, not new, having existed for a long time (not of age; see also پیر (pir))
    دوست قدیمی من ― dust-e qadimi-ye man ― old friend of mine
    کشور قدیمی ― kešvar-e qadimi ― ancient country
  2. old-fashioned, old-time, vintage

Noun

قَدیمی • (qadimi) (plural قدیمی‌ها (qadimi-hâ))

  1. old-timer

See also
  • جوان (javân, “young (of age)”)
  • نو (now, “new”)
  • پیر (pir, “old (of age)”)
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