کوتاهی

Persian

Etymology

From کوتاه (kutâh, “short”) +‎ ـی (-i, suffix forming abstract nouns).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /koː.taː.ˈhiː/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰoː.t̪ʰɑː.ɦíː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰoː.t̪ʰɑː.ɦíː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [kʰoː.t̪ʰɑː.jíː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [kʰʊː.t̪ʰɔː.jí]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰuː.t̪ʰɒː.ɦíː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰɵ.t̪ʰɔ.ɦí]

Readings
Classical reading?	kōtāhī
Dari reading?	kōtāhī
Iranian reading?	kutâhi
Tajik reading?	kütohi

Noun

Dari	کوتاهی
Iranian Persian
Tajik	кӯтоҳӣ

کوتاهی • (kutâhi)

1. shortness (in time and space); brevity
2. negligence