آموزگار

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (hmwckʾl /⁠hammōzgār⁠/). By surface analysis, آموز +‎ گر. Compare Old Armenian համոզակեր (hamozaker).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɑː.moːz.ɡɑ́ːɾ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔɑː.moːz.ɡɑ́ːɾ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔɔː.mʊːz.ɡɔ́ːɾ]

Readings
Classical reading? āmōzgār
Dari reading? āmōzgār
Iranian reading? âmuzgâr
Tajik reading? omüzgor

Noun

Dari آموزگار
Iranian Persian
Tajik омӯзгор

آموزْگار • (âmuzgâr) (plural آموزگاران, or آموزگارها)

  1. teacher

Proper noun

آموزْگار • (âmuzgâr)

  1. a surname from Middle Persian, Amouzgar, Amoozgar

References

  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “hammōzgār”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press