پرتو
See also: تربو and ترثو
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Noun
پرتو • (pertev)
- ray of light
- splendor
Further reading
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “pertev”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “پرتو”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 318a
Persian
Alternative forms
- فرتو (fartow)
Etymology
The second part is ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *tep-. Related to Persian تفت (“heat, warmth”), Persian آفتاب (“sun, sunshine”), etc.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /paɾ.ˈtaw/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [pʰäɾ.t̪ʰǽw]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [pʰæɹ.t̪ʰów]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [pʰäɾ.t̪ʰǽw]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | partaw |
| Dari reading? | partaw |
| Iranian reading? | partow |
| Tajik reading? | partav |
Noun
| Dari | پرتو |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | партав |
پرتو • (partow)
Derived terms
- پرتودرمانی (partow-darmâni, “radiotherapy”)
- پرتوزا (partow-zâ, “radioactive”)
- پرتونگاری (partow-negâri, “radiography”)
- پرتو زدن (partow zadan, “to irradiate”)
- پرتو آفتاب (partow-e âftâb, “sunbeam”)
Proper noun
پرتو • (partow)
- a surname, Partow
Further reading
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “پرتو”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press