کلبه

See also: کلبہ

Persian

Alternative forms

• کربه (korbe)

Etymology

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

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [kul.ba]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰʊl.bä]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰʊl.bä]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [kʰʊl.bä]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [kʰul.bä]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰol.be]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰul.bä]

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

Noun

Dari	کلبه
Iranian Persian
Tajik	кулба

کلبه • (kolbe)

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

Descendants

• → Ottoman Turkish:
  • Turkish: kulübe
• → Hindustani:

  Urdu: کلبہ (kulba)

References

• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “کلبه”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press