پیشمرگه
Persian
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Central Kurdish پێشمەرگە (pêşmerge). Analysable within Persian as پیش (piš) + مرگ (marg) + ه (e), literally “facing death”.
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [peːʃ.maɾ.ɡa]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [pʰiːʃ.mæɹ.ɡʲe]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [pʰeʃ.mäɾ.ɡä]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | pēšmarga |
Dari reading? | pēšmarga |
Iranian reading? | pišmarge |
Tajik reading? | pešmarga |
Noun
editپیشمرگه • (pišmarge, pešmerge) (plural پیشمرگهها (pišmarge, pešmerge-hâ))
- Peshmerga (Kurdish fighter)