سرگین
Persian
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (slgyn' /sargēn/), from Proto-Iranian *cákr̥, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćákr̥, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱókʷr̥. Cognate with Sanskrit शकृत् (śakṛt, “dung, manure”), Ancient Greek κόπρος (kópros, “dung, manure”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /saɾ.ˈɡiːn/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [säɾ.ɡíːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [sæɹ.ɡʲíːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [säɾ.ɡín]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | sargīn |
| Dari reading? | sargīn |
| Iranian reading? | sargin |
| Tajik reading? | sargin |
Noun
سرگین • (sargin)
Further reading
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “سرگین”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “سرگین”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press