See also: تسمين and تشمين

Persian

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Etymology

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From Middle Persian pšmyn' (pašmēn) from Proto-Iranian *pášma, Proto-Indo-Iranian *páćšma, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peḱ- (wool, to pluck wool).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pæʃˈmiːn/
  • (Iran) IPA(key): [pʰæʃˈmin], [pʰæʃˈmiːn]
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Adjective

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پشمین (pašmin)

  1. woolen (US) or woollen (UK); wooly (US) or woolly
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References

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  1. ^ Nourai, Ali (2011) An Etymological Dictionary of Persian, English and other Indo-European Languages, page 357