بازوبند

Persian

Etymology

From بازو (bâzu, “arm”) +‎ ـبند (-band, “tie, chain”). Compare دستبند (dastband, “bracelet”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [bɑː.zuː.ˈβanð]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bɑː.zuː.bǽn̪d̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bɑː.zuː.bǽn̪d̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [bɑː.zuː.bǽn̪d̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [bɔː.zu.bǽn̪d̪̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [bɒː.zuː.bǽn̪d̪̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [bɔ.zu.bǽn̪d̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	bāzūḇand
Dari reading?	bāzūband
Iranian reading?	bâzuband
Tajik reading?	bozuband

Noun

Dari	بازوبند
Iranian Persian
Tajik	бозубанд

بازوبند • (bâzu-band)

1. armlet
2. bracelet

References

• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “بازوبند”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بازوبند (bāzū-band).

Noun

بازوبند • (bāzūband) m (Hindi spelling बाज़ूबन्द)

1. armlet
2. bracelet