ارخا

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Azerbaijani arxa. Compare Turkish arka.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔaɾ.ˈxɑː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäɾ.xɑ́ː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäɾ.xɑ́ː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔäɾ.xɑ́ː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔäɾ.xɔ́ː]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔæɹ.xɒ́ː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäɾ.χɔ́]

Readings
Classical reading?	arxā
Dari reading?	arxā
Iranian reading?	arxâ
Tajik reading?	arxo

Noun

ارخا • (arxâ)

1. (rare) back

   Synonym: پشت (pošt)