زرافه

See also: زرافة

Malay

Noun

زرافه (plural زرافه-زرافه or زرافه٢)

  1. Jawi spelling of zirafah.‎

Persian

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂-der.?
    Classical Persian سرنا
    Proto-Indo-European *ped-
    Proto-Indo-European *-s
    Proto-Indo-European *pṓds
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *pā́ts
    Proto-Iranian *pā́dah
    Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎭 (p-a-d)
    Classical Persian پَا (pā)
    Classical Persian زُرْنَاپَا (zurnāpā)bor.
    Classical Syriac ܙܪܝܦܐbor.
    Arabic زُرَافَة (zurāfa)bor.
    Persian زرافه

    Borrowed from Arabic زُرَافَة (zurāfa), borrowed from Classical Syriac ܙܪܝܦܐ, borrowed from Classical Persian زُرْنَاپَا (zurnāpā), from سرنا + پَا (pā).

    Pronunciation

     

    Readings
    Classical reading? zarāfa
    Dari reading? zarāfa
    Iranian reading? zarâfe
    Tajik reading? zarofa
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    Noun

    Dari زرافه
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik заррофа

    زرافه • (zarâfe) (plural زرافه‌ها)

    1. giraffe (Mammal)
      Synonyms: شترگاوپلنگ (šotorgâvpalang), اشترگاوپلنگ (oštorgâvpalang); زراف (zarâf); زرناپا (zornâpâ)

    References

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