Persian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Arabic جَرّ (jarr, pulling) +‎ Arabic ثَقِيل (ṯaqīl, heavy, weighty).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? jar(r)-i saqīl
Dari reading? jar(r)-i saqīl
Iranian reading? jar(r)-e sağil
Tajik reading? jar(r)-i saqil

Noun

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Dari جر ثقیل
Iranian Persian
Tajik кран

جر ثقیل (jar(r)-e saqil) (plural جر ثقیل‌ها (jar(r)-e saqil-hâ))

  1. crane (mechanical)

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