See also: کلبہ

Persian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Persian [script needed] (kurbag). Akin to Old Armenian կրպակ (krpak), Arabic كُرْبَق (kurbaq), قُرْبَق (qurbaq), كُرْبَج (kurbaj), Iranian borrowings. Cognate with Old English hwealf (arched or vaulted covering).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? kulba
Dari reading? kulba
Iranian reading? kolbe
Tajik reading? kulba

Noun edit

Dari کلبه
Iranian Persian
Tajik кулба

کلبه (kolbe)

  1. hut, cottage
  2. (archaic) store, shop

Descendants edit

  • Ottoman Turkish
    • Turkish: kulübe
  • Hindustani:
    Urdu: کلبہ (kulba)

References edit