آرایه
Persian
Etymology
From آرا (ārā / ârâ, “to arrange, array; to decorate, adorn”, verbal root) + ـه (-a / -e, noun-deriving suffix). Sense 3 is a phono-semantic matching of English array.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ʔaː.raː.ˈja/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɑː.ɾɑː.já]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɒː.ɹɒː.jé]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɔ.ɾɔ.já]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | ārāya |
| Dari reading? | ārāya |
| Iranian reading? | ârâye |
| Tajik reading? | oroya |
Noun
آرایه • (ārāya / ârâye) (Tajik spelling ороя)
- decor
- (biology) taxon (a group of one or more populations of an organism or organisms seen by taxonomists to form a unit)
- (computing, information technology) array (a data structure designed to hold multiple elements of the same type)
- (music) embellishment, ornament (a musical flourish that is unnecessary to the overall melodic or harmonic line, but serves to decorate that line)
Derived terms
- آرایهشناختی (ārāya-šināxtī / ârâye-šenâxti, “taxonomic”)
- آرایهشناس (ārāya-šinās / ârâye-šenâs, “taxonomist”)
- آرایهشناسی (ārāya-šināsī / ârâye-šenâsi, “taxonomy”)
- آرایهکار (ārāya-kār / ârâye-kâr, “swing gang member”)
- آرایهگر (ārāya-gar / ârâye-gar, “decorator”)
- آرایهگری (ārāya-garī / ârâye-gari, “decoration”)