باک

Persian

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /bɑːk/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /bɑːk/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /bɒːk/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /bɔk/

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian [Term?] (/wāk/), [Term?] (/wāg/), further etymology unknown.[1] Compare Old Armenian վախեմ (vaxem).

Noun

باک • (bâk)

dread, fear
anxiety, care

Derived terms

بی‌باک‎ (bi-bâk)

Descendants

→ Ottoman Turkish: باك‎ (bâk)

References

سید احمد رضا قائم مقامی. "نقد فرهنگ ریشه شناختی زبان فارسی." نامه فرهنگستان ویژه نامه فرهنگ نویسی 1، 10 (1394): 147-181.

Etymology 2

From Russian бак (bak).

Noun

باک • (bâk)

gas tank

References

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “bak”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “bāk”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul

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