پرنگ

Persian

Etymology

Akin to Old Armenian պղինձ (płinj, “copper”), an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

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

(Dari): IPA^(key): /pɪɾɪnɡ/

(Iranian Persian): IPA^(key): /peɾenɡ/
(Tajik): IPA^(key): /piɾinɡ/

Noun

پرنگ • (pereng)

brass
copper

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “پرنگ”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul

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