چکاد
See also: چكاد
Persian
Alternative forms
- چکاده (čakâde, čekâde)
- چکاذ (čakâz)
Etymology
Akin to Old Armenian ճակատ (čakat, “forehead”), an Iranian borrowing. Note also Lithuanian kaktà (“forehead, brow”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian, Dari) IPA(key): [tʃæˈkɒːd]
- (Iran) IPA(key): [tʃeˈkɒːd]
Noun
چکاد • (čakâd, čekâd)
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “چکاد”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul