Persian

edit
 
Persian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia fa

Etymology

edit

From Middle Persian [script needed] (glywbʾn' /⁠grīwbān⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *griHwáHnah (neck, collar), from Proto-Iranian *griHwáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *griHwáH (neck, throat).

Pronunciation

edit
 

Readings
Classical reading? girīḇān, garīḇān
Dari reading? girībān, garībān
Iranian reading? geribân, garibân
Tajik reading? giribon, garibon

Noun

edit

گریبان (geribân, garibân) (plural گریبان‌ها (geribân, garibân-hâ))

  1. collar
    Synonym: یقه (yaqe)

Descendants

edit
  • Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਗਰੇਬਾਨ (garebān)
    Shahmukhi script: گریبان (garebān)