اشترخار

Persian

Alternative forms

شترخار‎ (šotorxâr)
اشترغار‎ (oštorğâr), شترغار‎ (šotorğâr) (influenced by Arabic)
اشترغاز‎ (oštorğâz), شترغاز‎ (šotorğâz) (influenced by Arabic mispointing)

Etymology

‎ (oštor, “camel”) +‎ ‎ (xâr, “thorn”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian): IPA^(key): /uʃtuɾxɑːɾ/

(Dari): IPA^(key): /ʊʃtʊɾxɒːɾ/

(Iranian Persian): IPA^(key): /oʃtoɾxɒːɾ/
(Tajik): IPA^(key): /uʃtuɾxɔːɾ/

Noun

اشترخار • (oštorxâr)

(archaic) camelthorn

Descendants

→ Arabic: أُشْتُرْغَار‎ (ʔušturḡār), أُشْتُرْخَار‎ (ʔušturḵār); أُشْتُرْغَاز‎ (ʔušturḡāz)

References

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

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