بیدخ

Persian

Alternative forms

• هیدخ (heydax) (misspelling)

Etymology

From Middle Iranian; Possibly cognate with Middle Persian ʾpytk' (*abēdag, “stray”), Parthian ʾpydg (apēdag, “stray”), Ossetian бӕх (bæx, “horse”).

Noun

بیدخ • (beydax)

1. a swift horse

Adjective

بیدخ • (bidax)

1. (archaic) swift, fast

References

• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “بیدخ”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
• ʿAmīd, Ḥasan (1985) “بیدخ”, in Farhang-e Fārsī-e ʿAmīd (in Persian), Tehrān: Amīrkabīr