Persian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From خوش (xoš) +‎ گل (gel), compare Old Armenian գեղ (geł), from Proto-Indo-European *uel- (to see).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? xwašgil
Dari reading? xušgil
Iranian reading? xošgel
Tajik reading? xušgil

Adjective

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خوشگل (xošgel) (comparative خوشگل‌تَر (xošgel-tar), superlative خوشگل‌تَرین (xošgel-tarin))

Dari مقبول
Iranian Persian خوشگل
Tajik хушрӯ
  1. beautiful, handsome, good-looking
    زنم خیلی خوشگل بود
    zan-am xeyli xošgel bud.
    My wife was very beautiful.
    این گل خوشگل را خریدم.
    in gol-e xošgel-râ xaridam.
    I bought this pretty flower.

Inflection

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    Predicative forms of خوشگل (xošgel)
singular plural
1st person
(“I am, we are”)
خوشگلم
(xošgelam)
خوشگلیم
(xošgelim)
2nd person
(“you are”)
خوشگلی
(xošgeli)
خوشگلید
(xošgelid)
خوشگلین
(xošgelin)
3rd person
(“he/she/it is, they are”)
خوشگل است
(xošgel ast)
خوشگله
(xošgele)
خوشگلند
(xošgeland)
خوشگلن
(xošgelan)
Colloquial.

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