امریکا
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic أَمْرِيكَا (ʔamrīkā).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ʔam.ɾiː.ˈkɑː]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔäm.ɾiː.kʰɑ́ː]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔäm.ɾiː.kʰɑ́ː]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔäm.ɾi.kʰɔ́ː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔæm.ɹiː.kʰɒ́ː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔäm.ɾi.kʰɔ́]
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| Classical reading? | amrīkā |
| Dari reading? | amrīkā |
| Iranian reading? | amrikâ |
| Tajik reading? | amriko |
Usage notes
Synonyms
- آمریکا (âmrikâ) (Iran, less common in Afghanistan)
Derived terms
- امریکایی (amrikâyi)
Urdu
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Alternative forms
- اَمْرِیکہ (amrīkh)
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic أَمْرِيكَا (ʔamrīkā), possibly influenced by Persian امریکا (amrikâ).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /əm.ɾiː.kɑː/
Proper noun
اَمْرِیکا • (amrīkā) m (Hindi spelling अमरीका)
- America (two continents, North America and South America)
- America (the United States of America, a country in North America)
- Synonym: ریاست ہائے متحدہ (riyāsat-hā-e-muttahida)
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