کلبه

See also: کلبہ‎

Persian

Alternative forms

کربه‎ (korbe)

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (kurbag). Akin to Old Armenian կրպակ (krpak), Arabic كُرْبَق‎ (kurbaq), قُرْبَق‎ (qurbaq), كُرْبَج‎ (kurbaj), Iranian borrowings. Cognate with Old English hwealf (“arched or vaulted covering”).

Pronunciation

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

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /kʊlba/

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

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /kulba/

Noun

Iranian Persian	کلبه
Dari	کلبه
Tajik	кулба (kulba)

کلبه • (kolbe)

hut, cottage
(archaic) store, shop

Descendants

Ottoman Turkish
- Turkish: kulübe
Hindustani:
Urdu: کلبہ‎ (kulba)

References

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

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