اخگر
Persian
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Etymology
[edit]Perhaps from Proto-Iranian *HáHtr̥š (“fire”, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eh₁ter-) + *gar- (“to kindle”, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer-).[1] Not found in Middle Persian; first attested in Daqīqī, in the mid-late 900s.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ʔax.ˈɡaɾ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔæx.ɡʲǽɹ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔäχ.ɡǽɾ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | axgar |
| Dari reading? | axgar |
| Iranian reading? | axgar |
| Tajik reading? | axgar |
Noun
[edit]اخگر • (axgar)
References
[edit]- ^ Herzenberg, L. G. (2011) “Studies in Persian Etymology I”, in Colloquia Classica et Indogermanica: Studies in Classical Philology and Indo-European Languages, Saint Petersburg: Nauka