تیهو
Persian
.jpg.webp)
تیهو
Etymology
From Middle Persian 𐭲𐭩𐭧𐭥𐭪 (tīhōg). Compare Arabic طَيْهُوج (ṭayhūj) borrowed from it.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian): IPA(key): /tiːhoː/
- (Dari): IPA(key): /tiːhoː/
- (Iranian Persian): IPA(key): /tiːhuː/
- (Tajik): IPA(key): /tihɵː/
Noun
Dari | تیهو |
---|---|
Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | тихо (tixo) |
تیهو • (tihu) (plural تیهوها (tihu-hâ))
- grey partridge (a game bird in the pheasant family, Perdix perdix)
References
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “تیهو”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 83
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.