فردم

Persian

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (pltwm /⁠fradom⁠/), 𐫛𐫡𐫤𐫇𐫖 (prtwm), from Old Persian 𐎳𐎼𐎫𐎶𐎠 (f-r-t-m-a /⁠fratama⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *fratamáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pratamás.

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? fardum
Dari reading? fardum
Iranian reading? fardom
Tajik reading? fardum

Noun

فردم • (fardum / fardom) (Tajik spelling фардум)

  1. (obsolete and rare) first
    Synonyms: نخست (nuxust / noxost), اول (awwal / avval), یکم (yakum / yekom)
    (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:)