کنده

See also: گندہ and گنده

Persian

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian [Term?]. Akin to Old Armenian քանդակ (kʻandak), an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /kan.ˈda/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰän̪.d̪ä]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [kʰän̪.d̪ä]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [kʰän̪.d̪ä]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰʲæn̪.d̪e]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰän̪.d̪ä]

Readings
Classical reading^?	kanda
Dari reading^?	kanda
Iranian reading^?	kande
Tajik reading^?	kanda

Noun

کنده • (kande)

(archaic) moat

Alternative forms

کندک (kandak), کندگ (kandag), خندک (xandak), خندق (xandaq)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /kun.ˈda/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰʊn̪.d̪ä]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [kʰʊn̪.d̪ä]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [kʰun̪.d̪ä]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰon̪.d̪e]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰun̪.d̪ä]

Readings
Classical reading^?	kunda
Dari reading^?	kunda
Iranian reading^?	konde
Tajik reading^?	kunda

Noun

کنده • (konde)

log
the stocks for offenders, a kind of clog or wooden fetters for captives

Related terms

کند (kond)

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: kündə

Further reading

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “کنده”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul, page 1054
Asatrian, Garnik, Arakelova, Victoria (2001) “Blunt, Bald and Wise: Iranian kund(-)”, in Iran and the Caucasus‎^[1], volume 5, pages 201–206