باکره

See also: باکرہ and باكرة

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَاكِرَة (bākira).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /baː.ki.ˈɾa/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bɑː.kʰɪ.ɾä]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [bɑː.kʰɪ.ɾä]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [bɔː.kʰi.ɾä]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [bɒː.kʰʲe.ɹe]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [bɔ.kʰi.ɾä]

Readings
Classical reading^?	bākira
Dari reading^?	bākira
Iranian reading^?	bâkere
Tajik reading^?	bokira

Noun

باکره • (bâkere) (plural باکره‌ها (bâkere-hâ), or باکرگان (bâkeregân))

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Synonym: دوشیزه (dušize)

Derived terms

باکرگی (bâkeregi)

Related terms

بکارت (bakârat)