هشت‌پا

Persian

Etymology

From (hašt) +‎ (pâ).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /haʃt.ˈpaː/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [häʃt̪.pʰɑ́ː]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔäʃt̪.pʰɑ́ː]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔäʃt̪.pʰɔ́ː]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [hæʃt̪.pʰɒ́ː]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [häʃt̪.pʰɔ́]

Readings
Classical reading^?	haštpā
Dari reading^?	haštpā
Iranian reading^?	haštpâ
Tajik reading^?	haštpo

Noun


Iranian Persian	هشت‌پا
Dari	هشت‌پا
Tajik	ҳаштпо

هشت‌پا • (hašt-pâ) (plural هشت‌پاها)

octopus (any of several marine molluscs of the family Octopodidae)
Synonym: اختاپوس (oxtâpus)

Further reading

هشت‌پا on the Persian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fa