بنگ

See also: بنك‎, تنك‎, تنک‎, and تنگ‎

Bakhtiari

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭥𐭠𐭭𐭢‎ (ʿʾng /vâng/)[[Category:|بنگ]][1], from Proto-Indo-European *bʰen- (“to beat, hit, injure”); compare Northern Kurdish bang, Persian بانگ‎ (bâng), English bang.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bonɡ/

Noun

بنگ (bong)

  1. sound

References
  1. William West, E. (1874). Glossary and Index of the Pahlavi Texts of the Book of Arda Viraf.

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭡𐭭𐭢‎ (bng /bang/, “henbane”). Cognate with Sanskrit भङ्ग (bhaṅga, “hemp”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /baŋɡ/

Noun
Dari بنگ
Iranian Persian
Tajik банг (bang)

بنگ • (bang)

  1. hashish, narcotic made from Cannabis sativa
    Synonym: حشیش‎ (hašiš)
  2. henbane, narcotic made from Hyoscyamus niger
    Synonym: بنگ‌دانه‎ (bang-dâne)

Derived terms
  • بنگاب‎ (bangâb)

Further reading
  • G. Gnoli, ʿA.-A. Saʿīdī Sīrjānī (1988-12-15), “Bang”, in Encyclopædia Iranica, online edition‎, New York, retrieved 2019-11-13
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