ماشین

See also: ماشێن and ماسين

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from French machine.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mɑː.ˈʃiːn]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mɑː.ʃíːn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mɑː.ʃíːn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mɑː.ʃíːn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mɔː.ʃín]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mɒː.ʃíːn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mɔ.ʃín]

Readings
Classical reading?	māšīn
Dari reading?	māšīn
Iranian reading?	mâšin
Tajik reading?	mošin

• Audio (Iran):

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Noun

Dari	موتر
Iranian Persian	ماشین
Tajik	автомобил

Dari	ماشین
Iranian Persian
Tajik	мошин

ماشین • (mâšin) (plural ماشین‌ها (mâšin-hâ))

1. (Iran) car
2. machine

Synonyms

• (car): خودرو (xodrow)
• (Dari, car) موتر (môtar)

Derived terms

• ماشین رخت‌شویی (mâšin-e raxt-šuyi)
• ماشین لباس‌شویی (mâšin-e lebâs-šuyi)
• ماشینی (mâšini)

Descendants

• → Central Kurdish: ماشێن (maşên)
• → Turkmen: maşyn