پی

See also: بی and Appendix:Variations of "pi"

Persian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? pay
Dari reading? pay
Iranian reading? pey
Tajik reading? pay

Noun

پی • (pey)

  1. sinew, tendon
  2. track, trace
  3. (architecture) foundation (e.g. of a wall, a house)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Readings
Iranian reading? pi

Noun

پی • (pi)

  1. The letters "P" and the Greek "Π"
  2. (mathematics) Pi, π (ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter)

Further reading

  • Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “پی”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim