جفت

See also: حفت‎, خفت‎, and حقت‎

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (ǰuxt /ywht/), from Proto-Iranian *yuxtáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *yuktás, from Proto-Indo-European *yugtós.

Pronunciation

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

(Dari): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒʊft/

(Iranian Persian): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒoft/
(Tajik): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒuft/
(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): [dʒoft̪ʰ]

Noun

جفت • (joft) (plural جفت‌ها‎ (joft-hâ))

Synonyms

(yoke): یوغ‎ (yuğ)

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: cift, cüt
→ Georgian: ჯუფთი (ǯupti)
→ Ottoman Turkish: چفت‎ (çift)
- Turkish: çift
- → Albanian: çift
- → Armenian: չիֆթ (čʿiftʿ)
- → Macedonian: чифт (čift)
→ Uzbek: juft
→ Kazakh: жұп (jūp)
→ Bashkir: йоп (yop), хәләл ефет (xäläl yefet)
→ Uyghur: جۈپ‎ (jüp)

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