تخت طاووس
Persian
Etymology
From تخت (taxt, “throne, bed, couch”) + طاووس (tâvus, “peacock”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /tax.ti taː.ˈwuːs/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰäx.t̪ʰɪ t̪ʰɑː.wuːs]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰæx.t̪ʰe t̪ʰɒː.vuːs]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰäχ.t̪ʰi t̪ʰɔ.vus]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | taxt-i tāwūs |
| Dari reading? | taxt-i tāwūs |
| Iranian reading? | taxt-e tâvus |
| Tajik reading? | taxt-i tovus |
Proper noun
| Dari | تخت طاووس |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | Тахти Товус |
- the Peacock Throne