محوطه

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُحَوَّطَة (muḥawwaṭa).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mu.haw.wa.ˈta]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mo̞.ɦäw.wä.t̪ʰǽ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mo̞.ɦäw.wä.t̪ʰǽ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊ.wäw.wä.t̪ʰǽ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mu.wäw.wä.t̪ʰǽ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mo.ɦæv.væ.t̪ʰé]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mu.ɦäw.vä.t̪ʰǽ]

Readings
Classical reading?	muhawwata
Dari reading?	mohawwata
Iranian reading?	mohavvate
Tajik reading?	mühavvata

Noun

محوطه • (mohavvate)

1. enclosure, enclosed space

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “محوطه”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim