زیست‌شناسی

Persian

Etymology

From (“zist”) +‎ (“-šenâsi”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ziːst.ʃi.naː.ˈsiː/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ziːst̪.ʃɪ.nɑː.síː]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ziːst̪.ʃɪ.nɑː.síː]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [zist̪.ʃi.nɔː.sí]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ziːst̪ʰ.ʃe.nɒː.síː]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [zist̪.ʃi.nɔ.sí]

Readings
Classical reading^?	zīst-šināsī
Dari reading^?	zīst-šināsī
Iranian reading^?	zist-šenâsi
Tajik reading^?	zist-šinosi

Noun

زیست‌شناسی • (zīst-šināsī / zist-šenâsi) (Tajik spelling зистшиносӣ)

biology
Synonym: بیولوژی (biyoloži)

Related terms

زیست (zist, “life, existence”)
زیست‌شناس (zist-šenâs, “biologist”)

Further reading

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “زیست‌شناسی”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press.