مارخور

Persian
Dari مارخور, مارخوار‎
Iranian Persian
Tajik морхӯр, морхор (morxür, morxor)

Alternative forms
  • مارخوار‎ (mârxâr)

Etymology

مار‎ (mâr, “snake”) +‎ خور‎ (xor, “present stem of the verb 'to eat'”)

Noun

مارخور • (mârxor)

  1. markhor

Urdu
مارخور

Etymology

From Classical Persian مارخور‎ (mārxor, literally “snake-eater”).

Noun

مارخور • (mārxor) m (Hindi spelling मारख़ोर)

  1. markhor

Descendants
  • → English: markhor

References
  • “مارخور”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “مارخور”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • Platts, John Thompson (1884), “مارخور”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., →ISBN, →OCLC
  • “مارخور”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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