طغرا

Ottoman Turkish

طغرا

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *tuġraġ (“omen, sign, symbol”). Possibly related with *tuġ (“banner, spearhead symbol”).

Noun

طغرا • (tuğra) (plural طغرالر (tuğralar))

1. tughra

Derived terms

• طغرائی (tuğrâî)
• طغراكش (tuğrâ-keş)
• طغرانویس (tuğra-nüvîs)

Descendants

• Turkish: tuğra
• → Armenian: թուռա (tʻuṙa), թուրա (tʻura)

Persian

Alternative forms

• طغری

Etymology

From a Turkic source, most likely from Ottoman Turkish طغرا (tuğra).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [tuɣ.ˈɾɑː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰʊɣ.ɾɑ́ː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰʊɣ.ɾɑ́ː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰʊɣ.ɾɑ́ː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰuɣ.ɾɔ́ː]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰoɢ.ɹɒ́ː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰuʁ.ɾɔ́]

Readings
Classical reading?	tuğrā
Dari reading?	tuğrā
Iranian reading?	toğrâ
Tajik reading?	tuġro

Noun

طغرا • (toğrâ) (plural طغراها (toğrâ-hâ))

1. tughra