رختخواب
Persian
Etymology
From رَخْت (“clothes, toggery”) + خواب (“sleep”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ɾax.ti.ˈxʷaːb/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [räx.t̪ʰɪ.xɑːb]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ɹæx.t̪ʰex.vɒːb̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ɾäχ.t̪ʰi.χɔb]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | raxtixwāb |
| Dari reading? | raxtixāb |
| Iranian reading? | raxtexvâb |
| Tajik reading? | raxtixob |
Noun
رَخْتِخواب • (raxtexâb) (plural رختخوابها)
- bedroll
- bed
- Synonym: بستر
- او معمولا پنج دقیقه بعد از بیدار شدن از رختخواب برمی خیزد
- she usually takes five minutes to get up from the bed after she wakes up
References
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “رختخواب”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press