کود

See also: گود and كود

Persian

Pronunciation

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

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰoːd̪]

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

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰuːd̪̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰɵd̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	kōḏ
Dari reading?	kōd
Iranian reading?	kud
Tajik reading?	küd

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian [script needed] (kōδ). Related to Sanskrit कूट (kūṭa, “heap, multitude”), Romani kidao (“to heap”), Old Armenian loanword կոյտ (koyt, “heap, mass, pile”) and possibly Classical Syriac ܩܘܛܝ (qawṭī, “to heap”).

Adjective

کود • (kud)

1. collected, not scattered

Noun

کود • (kud)

1. fertiliser, manure
2. stack or heap of corn

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English code

Noun

Dari	کود
Iranian Persian	کد
Tajik	код

کود • (kōd) (plural کد‌ها (kōd-hā))

1. (Dari) code

References

• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “կոյտ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 631a
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “کود”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
• Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “کود”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume II, Gießen: J. Ricker, pages 909b–910a