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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesdari
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈda.ri
"Il dari è una delle lingue ufficiali dell'Afghanistan."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The variety of the Persian language spoken in Afghanistan, serving as one of its two official languages and a primary lingua franca.
"Many government documents in Kabul are published in both Pashto and Dari." - 2
An alternative historical designation for Middle Persian used at the royal court.
"Scholars trace the evolution of courtly idioms back to ancient Dari."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Persian term darī, historically associated with the court (dar) of the Sasanian Empire. It refers to the variety of the Persian language spoken principally in Afghanistan, officially recognized alongside Pashto.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Dari" is said worldwide
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dari
Transliteration: da.ʁi
"Le dari est l'une des langues officielles de l'Afghanistan."
Dari
Transliteration: daˈʁiː
"Dari ist eine der Amtssprachen in Afghanistan."
dari
Transliteration: ˈda.ri
"Il dari è una delle lingue ufficiali dell'Afghanistan."
dari
Transliteration: ˈda.ɾi
"El darí es uno de los idiomas oficiales de Afganistán."
dari
Transliteration: daˈɾi
"O dari é uma das línguas oficiais do Afeganistão."
दारी
Transliteration: daari
"दारी अफ़गानिस्तान की आधिकारिक भाषाओं में से एक है।"
达利语
Transliteration: dálì yǔ
"达利语是阿富汗的官方语言之一。"
다리어
Transliteration: da-ri-eo
"다리오는 아프가니스탄의 공식 공용어 중 하나입니다."
ダリー語
Transliteration: Darī-go
"ダリー語はアフガニスタンの公用語の一つです。"
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