اغراق

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِغْرَاق (ʔiḡrāq).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔiɣ.ˈɾɑːq]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪɣ.ɾɑ́ːq]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪɣ.ɾɑ́ːq]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɪɣ.ɾɑ́ːq]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔiɣ.ɾɔ́ːq]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔeɢ.ɹɒ́ːɢ̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔiʁ.ɾɔ́q]

Readings
Classical reading?	iğrāq
Dari reading?	iğrāq
Iranian reading?	eğrâğ
Tajik reading?	iġroq

Noun

اغراق • (eğrâq)

1. exaggeration
2. (obsolete) drowning

Derived terms

• اغراق کردن (eğrâq kardan)
• اغراق‌آمیز (eğrâq-âmiz)
• اغراق‌گو (eğrâq-gu)