سپاس

Central Kurdish

Alternative forms

سوپاس (supas)

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *spácati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *spáćati, from Proto-Indo-European *speḱ-.

Interjection

Northern Kurdish	spas

سپاس (spas)

thanks, thank you

Noun

سپاس (spas)

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (spʾs /⁠spās⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *spácati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *spáćati, from Proto-Indo-European *speḱ-; see there for cognates.

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /si.ˈpaːs/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sɪ.pʰɑːs]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [sɪ.pʰɑːs]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [si.pʰɔːs]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [se.pʰɒːs]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [si.pʰɔs]

Readings
Classical reading^?	sipās
Dari reading^?	sipās
Iranian reading^?	sepâs
Tajik reading^?	sipos

Noun

سپاس • (sepâs)

Interjection

سپاس • (sepâs!)

thanks

Synonyms

ممنون (mamnun)
متشکر (motšakker, motešakker)

Derived terms

سپاسگزار (sepâsgozâr)
سپاسگزاری (sepâsgozâri)

Descendants

→ Hindustani:
Hindi: सिपास (sipās)

Urdu: سپاس (sipās)
Ottoman Turkish: سپاس (sipâs)

Urdu

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /sʊ.pɑːs/

Noun

سپاس • (supās) m (Hindi spelling सुपास)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian (sipās).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /sɪ.pɑːs/

Noun

سپاس • (sipās) m (Hindi spelling सिपास)