آوخ

Persian

Alternative forms

  • آواخ (âvâx)

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? āwax
Dari reading? āwax
Iranian reading? âvax
Tajik reading? ovax

Interjection

آوخ • (âvax)

  1. ah! alas!

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “աւաղ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 353a, suspects a borrowing from Middle Armenian աւաղ (awaġ), from Old Armenian աւաղ (awał), reflecting a late pronunciation of ղ (ġ) as in آخیز (âxiz)
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “آوخ”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul, page 118
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