کهر

See also: گھر‎

Persian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kádruš (“brown, tan”), likely from the BMAC substrate .

Related to Avestan 𐬐𐬀𐬛𐬭𐬎𐬎𐬀⸱𐬀𐬯𐬞𐬀‎ (kadruua.aspa, “with brown horses”) (whence unattested Avestan *𐬐𐬀𐬛𐬭𐬎‎ (*kadru, “brown”)), and cognate with Sanskrit कद्रु (kadru, “brown, reddish-brown”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /kahaɾ/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /kahaɾ/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /kæhæɾ/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /kahaɾ/

Noun

کهر • (kahar)

light brown
a dark red or bay colored horse

Synonyms

کمیت‎ (komeyt)

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: kəhər
→ Urdu: کہر‎ (kahar)

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