سرخ

See also: شرج‎ and شرح‎

Persian

A سرخ (surx) pomegranate.

Etymology

From earlier سهر‎ (sohr) (cf. سهراب‎ (sohrâb, “literally a person who has red face”)), from Middle Persian [script needed] (swhr /suhr/, “red”), from Manichaean Middle Persian 𐫘𐫇𐫍𐫡‎ (swhr /suhr/), from Old Persian 𐎰𐎧𐎼 (θ-x-r /θuxra/, “bright”), from Proto-Iranian *cuxráh from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćukrás. Compare Sanskrit शुक्र (śukra, “bright, resplendent”), Parthian 𐫘𐫇𐫟𐫡‎ (swxr /suxr/, “red”), Ossetian сырх (syrx, “red”) and Avestan 𐬯𐬎𐬑𐬭𐬀‎ (suxra).

Pronunciation

Dari سرخ
Iranian Persian
Tajik сурх (surx)
  • (Dari): IPA(key): /sʊɾx/

Adjective

سرخ • (sorx)

  1. scarlet, red color

Inflection

    Enclitic-attached forms of سرخ (sorx)
    Basic forms of سرخ (sorx)
bare سرخ
(sorx)
ezâfe سرخ
(sorx-e)
marked indefinite
or relative definite
سرخی‎
(sorx-i)
    Possessive forms of سرخ (sorx)
singular plural
1st person
(“my, our”)
سرخم‎
(sorxam)
سرخمان‎
(sorxemân)
[Term?]△
(sorxemun)
2nd person
(“your”)
سرخت‎
(sorxat)
[Term?]△
(sorxet)
سرختان‎
(sorxetân)
[Term?]△
(sorxetun)
3rd person
(“his, her, its, their”)
سرخش‎
(sorxaš)
[Term?]△
(sorxeš)
سرخشان‎
(sorxešân)
[Term?]△
(sorxešun)
△ Colloquial.
    Predicative forms of سرخ (sorx)
singular plural
1st person
(“I am, we are”)
سرخم‎
(sorxam)
سرخیم‎
(sorxim)
2nd person
(“you are”)
سرخی‎
(sorxi)
سرخید‎
(sorxid)
سرخین‎ △
(sorxin)
3rd person
(“he/she/it is, they are”)
سرخ است‎
(sorx ast)
سرخه‎ △
(sorxe)
سرخند‎
(sorxand)
سرخن‎ △
(sorxan)
△ Colloquial.

Synonyms

Derived terms

See also

Colors in Persian · رنگ‌ها‎ (rang-hâ) (layout · text)
     سفید‎ (sefid)      خاکستری‎ (xâkestari), توسی‎ (tusi)      سیاه‎ (siyâh), مشکی‎ (meški)
             سرخ (sorx), قرمز‎ (qermez); زرشکی‎ (zereški)              نارنجی‎ (nârenji); قهوه‌ای‎ (qahve-'i), بور‎ (bur)              زرد‎ (zard); کرم‎ (kerem)
             سبز لیمویی‎ (sabz-e limuyi)              سبز‎ (sabz)             
             آبی دریایی‎ (âbi-ye daryâyi); سبز دودی‎ (sabz-e dudi), فیروزه‌ای‎ (firuze-i)              لاجوردی‎ (lâjvardi)              آبی‎ (âbi), سرمه‌ای‎ (sorme-'i)
             بنفش‎ (banafš); نیلی‎ (nili)              سرخابی‎ (sorxâbi); ارغوانی‎ (arğavâni)              صورتی‎ (surati)

Southwestern Fars

Adjective

سرخ (sorx)

  1. (Masarm, Deh Sarv) red

Urdu

Etymology

From Persian سرخ‎ (sorx).

Pronunciation

Adjective

سرخ • (surx) (Hindi spelling सुर्ख़)

  1. red
  2. twilight-colored
  3. a communist or socialist (metaphorically)

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • سرخی‎ (surxī)
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