مسواک

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مِسْوَاك (miswāk), derived from Middle Persian سواک (sevâk, “a teeth cleaning twig made from the arak tree”).

Noun

مسواک • (mesvâk)

1. toothbrush
2. (archaic) miswak (a teeth-cleaning twig made from the toothbrush tree (Salvadora persica))

Related terms

• مسواک زدن (mesvâk zadan)