لیسه

Persian

Pronunciation

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [liː.sǽ], [leː.sǽ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [liː.sǽ], [leː.sǽ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [liː.sǽ], [leː.sǽ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [li.sǽ], [leː.sǽ]

Readings
Dari reading?	līsa, lēsa

Etymology 1

From French lycée, while more common in Dari, it was likely borrowed via Iranian Persian. Since Dari does not generally use a he to transcribe a final -e.

Noun

"high school"

Dari	لیسه, مکتب علی
Iranian Persian	دبیرستان
Tajik	мактаби миёна

لیسه • (lisa) (plural لیسه‌ها (lisa-hâ))

1. (Dari) secondary school, high school

Etymology 2

Noun

لیسه • (lise) (plural لیسه‌ها (lise-hâ))

1. slug