Khalaj

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Noun

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آشوب (âşub) (definite accusative آشوبوُ, plural آشوبلار)

  1. Arabic spelling of âşub (riot)

Declension

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Persian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle Persian [script needed] (ʾšwp /⁠āšōb⁠/, turmoil, disturbance). Cognate with Parthian 𐫀𐫀𐫢𐫇𐫁 (ʾʾšwb /⁠āšōβ⁠/, turmoil, disturbance).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? āšōḇ
Dari reading? āšōb
Iranian reading? âšub
Tajik reading? ošüb

Noun

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آشوب (âšub) (plural آشوب‌ها (âšub-hâ))

Dari آشوب
Iranian Persian
Tajik ошӯб
  1. riot
  2. turmoil

Descendants

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  • Khalaj: âşub

References

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  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “āšōb”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 13

Verb

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آشوب (âšub)

  1. present stem form of آشفتن (âšoftan)