جغد

Persian

یک جغد
an owl

Etymology

From Sogdian [script needed] (cγwty /čaγut/, “owl”).

Pronunciation

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒoɣd̪]

Noun

Iranian Persian	جغد
Dari	جغد
Tajik	ҷуғз (juġz)

جغد • (joğd) (plural جغدها‎ (joğd-hâ))

owl

See also

بوف‎

References

Henning, W. B. (1939), “Sogdian Loan-Words in New Persian”, in Bulletin of the School of Oriental Studies‎, volume 10, issue 1, page 96

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