خوراک
Persian
Etymology
خور + ـاک. From Middle Persian xwār meaning food, Akin to Old Armenian խորակ (xorak), an Iranian borrowing.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian): IPA(key): /xʷaɾɑːk/
- (Dari): IPA(key): /xʊɾɒːk/
- (Iranian Persian): IPA(key): /xoɾɒːk/
- (Tajik): IPA(key): /xuɾɔːk/
Derived terms
- خوراکی (xorâki, “food, meal, nourishment”)
References
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “xwār”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 95
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “خوراك”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
Punjabi
Saraiki
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xuː.ɾaːk/
Urdu
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /xʊ.ɾɑːk/
- (Deccani) IPA(key): /xʊ.ɾɑːk/
Noun
خُوراک • (xurāk) f (Hindi spelling ख़ुराक)
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