طنز
Persian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Arabic طَنْز (ṭanz).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [tanz]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰænz]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰänz]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | tanz |
Dari reading? | tanz |
Iranian reading? | tanz |
Tajik reading? | tanz |
Noun
editطنز • (tanz)
Usage notes
edit- Only هجو (hajv) was used for satire until the twentieth century.
Further reading
edit- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “طنز”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “طنز”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press