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Etymology edit

From Persian تازیانه (tâziyâne).

Noun edit

تازیانه (taziyane)

  1. whip
    Synonyms: قامچی (kamçı), قرباچ (kırbaç)
  2. plectrum (plucking tool for a string instrument)

Descendants edit

  • Turkish: taziyane, tarzene (obsolete), tezene (now standard)
  • Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: терзѝја̄н
    Latin script: terzìjān

References edit

  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “تازیانه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[1], Vienna, column 1039

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Etymology edit

Inherited from Middle Persian [script needed] (tʾcʾnk' /⁠tāzānag⁠/).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? tāziyāna
Dari reading? tāziyāna
Iranian reading? tâziyâne
Tajik reading? toziyona

Noun edit

تازیانه (tâziyâne) (plural تازیانه‌ها (tâziyâne-hâ))

  1. whip
    Synonym: شلاق (šallâq)
    • c. 1060, Nāṣir-i Khusraw, Safarnāma [Book of Travels]‎[2]:
      همچنین تازیانه‌ای عظیم قیمتی در دست گرفته و در پیش او سیصد مرد دیلم می‌رفت همه پیاده و جامه‌های زربفت رومی پوشیده []
      hamčunīn tāziyāna'ē azīm qīmatī dar dast girifta u dar pēš-i ō sēsad mard-i daylam mē-raft hama piyāda u jāma-hā-yi zarrbaft-i rūmī pōšīda []
      He also held a grand and costly whip in his hand, and before him three hundred men from Daylam were marching, all infantrymen, wearing Byzantine gold-spun robes []

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