سررشته
Persian
Etymology
From سر (sar, “tip, beginning”) + رشته (rešte, “string, rope”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /saɾ.ɾaʃ.ˈta/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [sär.räʃ.t̪ʰǽ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [sæɹ.ɹæʃ.t̪ʰé]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [säɾ.ɾäʃ.t̪ʰǽ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | sarrašta |
| Dari reading? | sarrašta |
| Iranian reading? | sarrašte |
| Tajik reading? | sarrašta |
Noun
سررشته • (sar-rešte)
- skill, competence
- تنها زبانی که او به صورت روان صحبت میکرد کردی بود، گرچه او در فارسی نیز سررشته داشت.
- tanhâ zabâni ke u be surat-e ravân sohbat mi-kard kordi bud, garče u dar fârsi niz sarrešte dâšt.
- The only language that he spoke fluently was Kurdish, even though he had some skills in Persian as well.
- clue, track (to find something)
Further reading
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “سررشته”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press