خوش آمدید

Persian

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [xʊʃ ʔɑː.má.d̪eːd̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [xʊʃ ʔɑː.má.d̪eːn]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [xuʃ ʔɔː.má.d̪eːn]
 
  • (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [xoʃ ʔɒː.mǽ.d̪iːd̪̥]
    • (Tehrani) IPA(key): [xoʃ ʔuː.mǽ.d̪iːn]

Readings
Classical reading? xwaš āmádēd
Dari reading? xuš āmadēd
Iranian reading? xoš âmadid
Tajik reading? xuš omaded

Verb

خوش آمدید • (xwaš āmadēd / xoš âmadid) (Tajik spelling хуш омадед)

  1. past perfect of خوش آمدن (xwaš āmadan / xoš âmadan)

Interjection

خوش آمدید • (xwaš āmadēd / xoš âmadid) (Tajik spelling хуш омадед)

  1. (polite) welcome
    به ایران خوش آمدید.
    ba īrān xwaš āmadēd / be irân xoš âmadid (literary)
    به ایران خوش اومدین.
    be irân xoš umadin. (colloquial, Tehrani)
    Welcome to Iran.

Descendants

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian خْوَش آمَدید (xwaš āmadēd), compare with Iranian Persian خوش آمَدید (xoš âmadid).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /xʊʃ ɑːm.d̪iːd̪/, /xʊʃ ɑː.mə.d̪iːd̪/
  • Audio (Pakistan):(file)
  • Hyphenation: خوش‧آم‧دید

Interjection

خوش آمْدِیْد or خوش آمَدِیْد • (xuś āmdīd or xuś āmadīd) (Hindi spelling ख़ुशआमदीद)

  1. (formal) welcome
    Synonym: خَیر مَقْدَم (xair maqdam)

References

  • “خوش آمدید”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “خوش+آمدید”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.
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