آذرخش

Persian

Alternative forms

• آدرخش (âdaraxš) (rare, obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle Persian *ādraxš.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.ða.ˈɾaxʃ], [ʔɑː.za.ˈɾaxʃ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.zä.ɾǽxʃ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.zä.ɾǽxʃ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.zä.ɾǽxʃ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔɔː.zä.ɾǽxʃ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɒː.zæ.ɹǽxʃ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɔ.zä.ɾǽχʃ]

Readings
Classical reading?	āḏaraxš, āzaraxš
Dari reading?	āzaraxš
Iranian reading?	âzaraxš
Tajik reading?	ozaraxš

Noun

آذرخش • (âzaraxš) (plural آذرخش‌ها (âzaraxš-hâ))

1. lightning

   Synonyms: صاعقه (sâ'eqe), برق (barq)

2. thunderbolt
3. levin
4. firelight