بریانی

Persian

Etymology

Classical Persian بریان (biryān) + ـی (-ē, “-ī”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [biɾ.jɑː.niː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bɪɾ.jɑː.niː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bɪɾ.jɑː.niː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [bɪɾ.jɑː.niː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [biɾ.jɔː.ni]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [beɹ.jɒː.niː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [biɾ.jɔ.ni]

Readings
Classical reading?	biryānī
Iranian reading?	beryâni
Tajik reading?	biryoni

Proper noun

بریانی • (beryâni)

1. biryani

Descendants

• → Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi script: ਬਿਰਿਆਨੀ (biriānī)

  Shahmukhi script: بریانی (biryānī)

• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: बिरयानी (biryānī)

  • → English: biryani, baryani, biriani
  • → Malayalam: ബിരിയാണി (biriyāṇi), ബിര്യാനി (biryāni)

  Urdu: بِرْیَانِی (biryānī)