مشهدی

Persian

Alternative forms

  • مشدی (mašadī / mašadi, mašdī / mašdi), مشتی (maštī / mašti), مش (maš) (colloquial)

Etymology

From مشهد (mašhad) +‎ ـی ( / -i).

Adjective

مشهدی • (mašhadī / mašhadi) (Tajik spelling машҳадӣ)

  1. Mashhadi (of or pertaining to Mashhad)

Noun

مشهدی • (mašhadī / mašhadi) (Tajik spelling машҳадӣ)

  1. Mashhadi (a person from, or an inhabitant of, Mashhad)
  2. Mashhadi (a title for people who have performed pilgrimage to the Imam Reza shrine in Mashhad)

Proper noun

مشهدی • (mašhadī / mašhadi) (Tajik spelling Машҳадӣ)

  1. a surname, Mashhadi

Usage notes

  • The title precedes the name of the person being addressed.

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: Məşədi

See also

  • حاجی (hājī / hâji, a title for people who have performed the hajj pilgrimage to Mecca)
  • کربلایی (karbalāyī / karbalâyi, a title for people who have performed pilgrimage to the Imam Husayn shrine in Karbala)

References

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