پلنگ

Borrowed from Persian پلنگ‎ (palang, “panther; leopard”).

پلنگ • (peleng)

1. leopard, a large wild cat native to Africa and Asia (Panthera pardus)

   Synonyms: بارس‎ (bars), قپلان‎ (kaplan), یوز‎ (yuz)

2. tiger, the largest living felid, indigenous of Asia (Panthera tigris)

   Synonym: قپلان‎ (kaplan)

• Turkish: peleng
• → Armenian: փէլէնկ (pʿēlēnk)

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “peleng”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3814
• Kélékian, Diran (1911), “پلنگ”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 324
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Tigris”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 1673
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “پلنگ”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 883
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “پلنگ”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 452

Compare to Bactrian πορλαγγο-ζινο (porlaggo-zino), Pashto پړانګ‎ (pṙâng), Sanskrit पृदाकु (pṛdāku, “panther”), and Ancient Greek πάρδαλις (párdalis).

پلنگ • (palang) (plural پلنگ‌ها‎ (palang-hâ))

1. panther
2. leopard

• پلنگی‎ (palangi)

• → Azerbaijani: pələng (“tiger”)

پلنگ • (palaṅg) m (Hindi spelling पलंग)

1. bed