آموت

Persian

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔaː.ˈmuːt/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.múːt̪]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.múːt̪]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔɔː.mút̪]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɒː.múːt̪]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɔ.mút̪]

Readings
Classical reading^?	āmūt
Dari reading^?	āmūt
Iranian reading^?	âmut
Tajik reading^?	omut

Noun

آموت • (âmut)

(archaic) the nest of large birds of pray, e.g. eagles or vultures, which is usually built at high elevations.
Synonyms: آشیانه (âšiyâne, “nest”), آشیان (âšiyân, “nest”), لانه (lâne, “nest, den, lair”)

Derived terms

اَلَموت (alamut)

References

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “آموت”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press