خونگرم

Persian

Alternative forms

خون‌گرم (xun-garm)

Etymology

From (xun) +‎ (garm).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /xuːn.ˈɡaɾm/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [xuːŋ.ɡǽɾm]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [xuːŋ.ɡǽɾm]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [xuŋ.ɡǽɾm]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [xuːɲ.ɡʲǽɹm]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [χuŋ.ɡǽɾm]

Readings
Classical reading^?	xūngarm
Dari reading^?	xūngarm
Iranian reading^?	xungarm
Tajik reading^?	xungarm

Adjective

خونگرم • (xungarm)

warm-blooded (having a constant body temperature)
Antonym: خونسرد (xunsard, “cold-blooded”)

― jânvar-e xungarm ― warm-blooded animal
warm-hearted, affectionate

Further reading

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “خونگرم”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim