خلاس
See also: خلاص
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic خَلَّاس (ḵallās).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /xal.ˈlaːs/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [xäl.lɑ́ːs]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [xæl.lɒ́ːs]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [χäl.lɔ́s]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | xallās |
| Dari reading? | xallās |
| Iranian reading? | xallâs |
| Tajik reading? | xallos |
Noun
خلاس • (xallâs)
- (obsolete) thief
References
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “خلاس”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press