ارگ
See also: آرگ
Persian edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Persian [script needed] (arg), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erk-. Cognates include Old Armenian արգել (argel, “obstacle”) and Ancient Greek ἀρκέω (arkéō), Latin arx (“citadel”).
Alternative forms edit
- ارک (ark)
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ʔaɾɡ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔæɹɡʲ̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔäɾɡ]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | arg |
Dari reading? | arg |
Iranian reading? | arg |
Tajik reading? | arg |
Noun edit
Dari | ارگ |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | арг, арк |
ارگ • (arg) (plural ارگها (arg-hâ))
- citadel (strong fortress that sits high above a city)
Further reading edit
- ارگ_(معماری) on the Persian Wikipedia.Wikipedia fa
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔoɹɡʲ̥]
Readings | |
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Iranian reading? | org |
Noun edit
Dari | ارغنون |
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Iranian Persian | ارگ |
Tajik | арғунун |
ارگ • (org) (plural ارگها (org-hâ))
Synonyms edit
- ارغنون (arğanun)
Further reading edit
- ارگ_(ساز) on the Persian Wikipedia.Wikipedia fa