فرگرد

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭯𐭫𐭪𐭫𐭲𐭩 (fragard). Compare Sogdian [script needed] (prw’rt' /⁠parwārt⁠/, “chapter, scroll”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /faɾ.ˈɡaɾd/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [fäɾ.ɡǽɹd̪]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [fäɾ.ɡǽɹd̪]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [fäɾ.ɡǽɹd̪̥]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [fæɹ.ɡʲǽɹd̪̥]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [fäɾ.ɡǽɹd̪]

Readings
Classical reading^?	fargard
Dari reading^?	fargard
Iranian reading^?	fargard
Tajik reading^?	fargard

Noun

فرگرد • (fargard) (plural فرگردها (fargard-hā / fargard-hâ), Tajik spelling фаргард)

chapter (of a book), fargard
each chapter of the book Vendidad

References

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “فرگرد”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
Gharib, B. (1995) “prw’rt'”, in Sogdian dictionary: Sogdian–Persian–English, Tehran: Farhangan Publications, page 292