See also: دخمہ

Ottoman Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Persian دخمه (daxme).

Noun edit

دخمه (dahme)

  1. vault, an underground burial chamber for the dead
  2. mausoleum, a large stately tomb housing various graves
  3. (Zoroastrianism) dakhma, tower of silence
  4. Roman candle, a traditional type of firework

Descendants edit

  • Turkish: dahme

Further reading edit

Persian edit

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? daxma
Dari reading? daxma
Iranian reading? daxme
Tajik reading? daxma

Noun edit

Dari دخمه
Iranian Persian
Tajik дахма

دخمه (daxme)

  1. tomb
  2. (Zoroastrianism) dakhma, tower of silence

Descendants edit

Further reading edit