گلپر
Persian
Alternative forms
- гулпар (Tajik)
Etymology
Not present until the late 18th century and borrowed from Mazanderani کوله پر (kūle-par), bearing formerly also the forms گوله پر (gôla par), کوله پر (kôla par), کله پر (kola par), meaning “leafy ball”, referring to the umbels, see گوی (gôy, “ball”) and پر (par, “wing; feather; leaf”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ɡul.ˈpaɾ/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ɡʊl.pʰäɾ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ɡ̥ol.pʰæɹ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ɡul.pʰäɾ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | gulpar |
| Dari reading? | gulpar |
| Iranian reading? | golpar |
| Tajik reading? | gulpar |
Noun
گلپر • (golpar)
- golpar, Persian hogweed (Heracleum persicum) (the seeds, leaves and stalks are used in Persian cooking)
- Synonym: (Afghanistan) بلدرغو (baldarġu)
References
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “گوله-پر”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
- Monchi-Zadeh, Davoud (30 January 1982) “Husrōv i Kavātān ut rētak. Pahlavi Text, Transcription and Translation”, in Monumentum Georg Morgenstierne (Acta Iranica; 22), volume 2, →ISBN, page 81 of 47–91, footnote 133
- Monchi-Zadeh, Davoud (1990) Wörter aus Xurāsān und ihre Herkunft (Acta Iranica; 29)[1] (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 157