ذرت

See also: درت and درب

Arabic

Etymology 1

Verb

ذرت (form I)

1. ذَرَّتْ (ḏarrat) /ðar.rat/: third-person feminine singular past active of ذَرَّ (ḏarra)
2. ذُرَّتْ (ḏurrat) /ður.rat/: third-person feminine singular past passive of ذَرَّ (ḏarra)

Etymology 2

Verb

ذَرَتْ • (ḏarat) (form I) /ða.rat/

1. third-person feminine singular past active of ذَرَا (ḏarā) and ذَرَى (ḏarā)

Persian

ذرت

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic ذُرَّة (ḏurra).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ðuɾ.ɾat], [zuɾ.ɾat]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [zʊr.rät̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [zʊr.rät̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [zʊr.rät̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [zur.rät̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [zoɹ.ɹæt̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [zuɾ.ɾät̪]

Readings

Classical reading?	ḏurrat, zurrat
Dari reading?	zurrat
Iranian reading?	zorrat
Tajik reading?	zurrat

Noun

Dari	جواری
Iranian Persian	ذرت
Tajik	ҷуворимакка

ذرت • (zorrat)

1. maize, corn

   Synonyms: بلال (balâl), جواری (jovâri)

2. (obsolete) sorghum