دغد

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Sogdian [Term?], from Proto-Iranian *dúgdā. Akin to Persian (doxtar, “girl, daughter”) and Persian (doxt, “daughter, damsel”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ˈduɣd/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪ʊɣd̪]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [d̪ʊɣd̪]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [d̪uɣd̪̥]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪oɢd̪̥]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪uʁd̪]

Readings
Classical reading^?	duġd
Dari reading^?	duġd
Iranian reading^?	doġd
Tajik reading^?	duġd

Noun

دغد • (doġd) (plural دغدها, or دغدان)

bride

See also

بیو (bayu)
عروس ('arus)
داماد (dâmâd)
کابین (kâbin)
جشن (jašn)

References

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