مصدر جعلی

Persian

Etymology

Literally, “counterfeit infinitive”.

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /mas.da.ri d͡ʒaʔ.ˈliː/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mäs.d̪ä.ɾɪ d͡ʒäʔ.liː]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mäs.d̪ä.ɾɪ d͡ʒɑː.liː]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mäs.d̪ä.ɾi d͡ʒɔː.li]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mæs.d̪æ.ɹe d͡ʒæʔ.liː]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mäs.d̪ä.ɾi d͡ʒäʔ.li]

Readings
Classical reading^?	masdari ja'lī
Dari reading^?	masdari ja'lī
Iranian reading^?	masdare ja'li
Tajik reading^?	masdari ja'li

Noun

مصدر جعلی • (masdar-i ja'lī / masdar-e ja'li) (plural مصدرهای جعلی (masdar-hā-yi ja'lī / masdar-hâ-ye ja'li), or مصادر جعلی (masādir-i ja'lī / masâder-e ja'li), Tajik spelling масдари ҷаълӣ)

(Persian grammar) regular infinitive made by adding (-īdan / -idan) to a word, therefore equivalent to its present stem + (-īdan / -idan)