باسمه‌چی

Persian

Etymology

From Uzbek bosmachi.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [bɑːs.mä.t͡ʃʰíː]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [bɑːs.mä.t͡ʃʰíː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [bɔːs.mä.t͡ʃʰí]

Readings
Classical reading? bāsmačī
Dari reading? bāsmačī
Iranian reading? bâsmači
Tajik reading? bosmači

Noun

باسمه‌چی • (bāsma-čī / bâsme-či) (plural باسمه‌چی‌ها (bāsma-čī-hā / bâsme-či-hâ), or باسمه‌چیان (bāsma-čīyān / bâsme-čiyân), Tajik spelling босмачӣ)

  1. a member of Basmachi movement.
    (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:)