مارخور
Persian
editDari | مارخور, مارخوار |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | морхӯр, морхор |
Alternative forms
edit- مارخوار (mârxâr)
Etymology
editFrom مار (mâr, “snake”) + خور (xor, “present stem of the verb 'to eat'”).
Noun
editمارخور • (mârxor)
Urdu
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Classical Persian مارخوار (mār-xʷār, literally “snake-eater”), variant of مارخور.
Noun
editمارخور • (mārxor) m (Hindi spelling मारख़ोर)
Descendants
edit- → English: markhor
References
edit- “مارخور”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “مارخور”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- Platts, John Thompson (1884) “مارخور”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., →ISBN, →OCLC
- “مارخور”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.