سرگین
Persian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (slgyn' /sargēn/), from Proto-Iranian *cákr̥, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćákr̥, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱókʷr̥. Cognate with Sanskrit शकृत् (śakṛt, “dung, manure”), Ancient Greek κόπρος (kópros, “dung, manure”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [saɾ.ˈɡiːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [sæɹ.ɡʲíːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [säɾ.ɡín]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | sargīn |
Dari reading? | sargīn |
Iranian reading? | sargin |
Tajik reading? | sargin |
Noun edit
سرگین • (sargin)
Further reading edit
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “سرگین”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “سرگین”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press