افتخار

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic اِفْتِخار‎ (iftiḵār, “haughtiness, loftiness”). Compare Arabic فَخْر‎ (faḵr, “honour, pride”).

Pronunciation

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

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /ɪftɪˈxɑːɾ/

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

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /iftiˈxɔɾ/

Rhymes: -âr

Noun

افتخار • (eftexâr)

honour
Synonym: عِزَّت‎ ('ezzat)
pride
Synonyms: سَربُلَندی‎ (sarbolandi), سَرَافرازی‎ (sarafrâzi)

Derived terms

Derived terms

اِفتِخار کَردَن‎ (eftexâr kardan)
اِفتِخارآمیز‎ (eftexâr-âmiz)
اِفتِخاری‎ (eftexâri)
اِفتِخار آفرین‎ (eftexâr âfarin)

References

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

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