غوطه

Persian

Alternative forms

• غوته

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic غَوْطَة (ḡawṭa).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ɣoː.ˈta]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɣoː.t̪ʰǽ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɣoː.t̪ʰǽ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ɣoː.t̪ʰǽ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ɣʊː.t̪ʰǽ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [quː.t̪ʰé]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʁɵ.t̪ʰǽ]

Readings
Classical reading?	ğōta
Dari reading?	ğōta
Iranian reading?	ğute
Tajik reading?	ġüta

Noun

غوطه • (ğute)

1. a dive, plunge

Derived terms

• غوطه کردن (ğute kardan)
• غوطه زدن (ğute zadan)
• غوطه خوردن (ğute xordan)
• غوطه‌ور (ğute-var)

Descendants

• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: ग़ोता (ġotā)

  Urdu: غوطَہ (ġota)

Further reading

• Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “غوطه”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume II, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 626a