گرزه
See also: كرزة
Persian edit
Etymology 1 edit
From گرز (gorz, “mace”) + ـه (-e), because of the snake's large head. Compare Classical Syriac ܓܪܣܐ (gārsā), an Iranian borrowing.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ɡuɾ.za]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ɡ̥oɹ.ze]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ɡuɾ.zä]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | gurza |
Dari reading? | gurza |
Iranian reading? | gorze |
Tajik reading? | gurza |
Noun edit
گُرزه • (gorze)
Descendants edit
References edit
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “گرزه”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
Etymology 2 edit
See Arabic جُرَذ (juraḏ, “rat”).
Noun edit
گَرزه • (garze)