نخ

Persian

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [nax]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [näx]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [näx]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [näx]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [näx]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [næx]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [näχ]

Readings
Classical reading?	nax
Dari reading?	nax
Iranian reading?	nax
Tajik reading?	nax

Noun

Dari	نخ
Iranian Persian
Tajik	нах

نخ • (nax) (plural نخ‌ها (nax-hâ))

1. thread, string

   یک رشته نخ ― yek rešte-ye nax ― single thread of string

   سر نخ ― sar-e nax ― tip of the string

   نخ رنگی ― nax-e rangi ― colored thread

   نخ ابریشم ― nax-e abrišam ― silk thread

Ushojo

Etymology

From Persian نخ (nax).

Noun

نخ (nax)

1. mark, signal
2. target, goal