تاجور

Persian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /taːd͡ʒ.ˈwaɾ/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɑːd͡ʒ.wǽɾ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɑːd͡ʒ.wǽɾ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɔːd͡ʒ.wǽɾ]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɒːd͡ʒ.vǽɹ]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɔd͡ʒ.vǽɾ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	tājwar
Dari reading^?	tājwar
Iranian reading^?	tâjvar
Tajik reading^?	tojvar

Noun

تاجْوَر • (tâjvar) (plural تاجوران, or تاجورها)

(archaic) king
- Ferdowsi
  اگر پادشاهی بود در گهر
  بباید که نیکی کند تاجور
  agar pādišāhī buwad dar guhar
  bibāyad ki nēkī kunad tājwar

Related terms

تکفور (takfur), تکور (takvor)

Descendants

Ottoman Turkish: تاجور (tâcver)

References

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