پور
Pashto
Etymology
Akin to Old Armenian պարտ (part), an Iranian borrowing.
Noun
پور • (por) m
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Bactrian πορο (poro), πουρο (pouro, “son”), from Proto-Iranian *puθráh. Compare Sogdian [script needed] (puric, “lady”), also a Bactrian borrowing. Akin to Avestan 𐬞𐬎𐬚𐬭𐬀 (puθra), Parthian 𐭁𐭓𐭉 (BRY /puhr/). Previously considered a Parthian borrowing.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ˈpuːɾ/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [pʰuːɾ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [pʰuːɹ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [pʰuɾ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | pūr |
| Dari reading? | pūr |
| Iranian reading? | pur |
| Tajik reading? | pur |
Noun
| Dari | پور |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | пур |
پور • (pur)
Noun
پور • (pur)
- (Sistani) (black) francolin, Francolinus francolinus
Synonyms
Further reading
- Jafari Dehaghi, Mahmud, Emadaldin Sadri, Amir (2012) “Vâmvâže-hey balxī dar pârsi now [Bactrian Loanwords in New-Persian]”, in Language Studies[1] (in Persian), volume 2, number 4, Tehran: Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies, page 6
Urdu
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit पुर (pura).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /puːɾ/
- Rhymes: -uːɾ
Noun
پُور • (pūr) m (Hindi spelling पुर)