اسپریس

Persian

an illustration of a horserace in Iran at an اسپریس (asprês~isparês, "racecourse, hippodrome") with Nassereddin Shah present, 18^th century

Alternative forms

اسپریز‎ (esparêz)

Etymology

From Middle Persian ʾsplys (a/əsp(a)rēs).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /aspɾes~ispaɾes/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /aspɾes~ɪspaɾes/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /æspɾes~espæɾes/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /aspɾes~ispaɾes/

Noun

Iranian Persian	اسپریس
Dari	اسپریس
Tajik	аспрес (aspres)

اسپریس • (asprês, esparês) (plural اسپریس‌ها‎ (asprês, esparês-hâ))

racecourse, hippodrome
(archaic) battlefield

Synonyms

میدان اسب‌دوانی‎ (meydân-e asb-davâni)
کرند‎ (korand)

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