کجاوه

Persian

Alternative forms

گژابه‎ (gažâbe) (obsolete)

‏‎ ― A howdah on an elephant

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /kad͡ʒɑːwa/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /kæd͡ʒɒːve/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /kad͡ʒɔva/

Noun

کجاوه • (kajâve) (plural کجاوه‌ها‎ (kajâve-hâ))

a howdah

See also

تختِ روان‎ (taxt-e ravân)

References

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

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