Tajik edit

Chemical element
S

Etymology edit

From Middle Persian gwklt' (/⁠gōgird⁠/, sulphur). Compare Manichaean Middle Persian gwgyrd (/⁠gōgird⁠/) and Avestan 𐬬𐬋𐬵𐬎𐬐𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬙𐬌 (vōhukərəti).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɡɵˈɡird/, [ɡɵɡíɹd̪]

Noun edit

Dari گوگرد
Iranian Persian
Tajik гӯгирд

гӯгирд (gügird)

  1. sulfur, sulphur
    Synonyms: олтингӯгирд (oltingügird), кибрит (kibrit)

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