آلش

Persian

Etymology

Perhaps cognate with Latvian al̃ksnis. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /ɑːˈlaʃ/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /ɒːˈlæʃ/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /ɔˈlaʃ/

Noun

Iranian Persian	آلش
Dari	آلش
Tajik	олаш (olaš)

آلش • (âlaš)

beech (tree of genus Fagus)

References

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

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