کلم

See also: كلم and ك ل م

Mazanderani

Alternative forms

  • کالم
  • کلوم

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɤlɤm/, /kolom/

Noun

کلم (këlëm)

  1. barn, stall

Persian

Alternative forms

  • کرم (karam), کرنب (karamb)

Etymology

From Middle Persian *kalamb, from Ancient Greek κράμβη (krámbē, cabbage).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? kalam
Dari reading? kalam
Iranian reading? kalam
Tajik reading? kalam

Noun

کلم • (kalam) (Tajik spelling калам)

  1. cabbage

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: kələm
  • Kurdish:
    Northern Kurdish: kelem
    Central Kurdish: کەلەرم (kelerm)
  • Kyrgyz: керем (kerem)
  • Ottoman Turkish: كلم (kelem)
  • Uzbek: karam

Further reading

  • Asatrian, Garnik (2011) A Comparative Vocabulary of Central Iranian Dialects[1] (in Persian), Tehran: Safir Ardehal Publications, page 220