نواختر

Persian

Etymology

From نو (now, new) +‎ اختر (axtar, star).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [näw.ʔäx.t̪ʰǽɾ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [näw.ʔäx.t̪ʰǽɾ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [näw.ʔäx.t̪ʰǽɾ]

Readings
Classical reading? naw-axtar
Dari reading? naw-axtar
Iranian reading? now-axtar
Tajik reading? nav-axtar
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Noun

نواختر • (now-axtar) (plural نواخترها)

  1. (astronomy) nova

Derived terms