بودنه
Persian
Alternative forms
- بیدانه (bēdāna) (Tajik)
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Mongolic *bödene, via a Turkic source. Compare Kazakh бөдене (bödene), Tatar бүдәнә (büdänä), Uyghur بودۇنە (bodune), Uzbek bedana, Turkmen bedene. Largely displaced Classical Persian وَرْتِیج (wartīj) in the eastern dialects of Persian, while the Turkic borrowing بلدرچین (belderčin) has displaced it in the western ones.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /boː.da.ˈna/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [boː.d̪ä.nǽ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [buː.d̪æ.né]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [be.d̪ɔ.nä]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | bōdana |
| Dari reading? | bōdana |
| Iranian reading? | budane |
| Tajik reading? | bedona |
Noun
بودنه • (bōdana) (plural بودنهها) (chiefly Dari)
- quail
- تخم بودنه ― tuxm-i bōdana ― quail eggs
References
Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “بودنه”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press