باکره

See also: باکرہ and باكرة

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَاكِرَة (bākira).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [bɑː.ki.ɾa]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bɑː.kʰɪ.ɾä]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bɑː.kʰɪ.ɾä]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [bɑː.kʰɪ.ɾä]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [bɔː.kʰi.ɾä]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [bɒː.kʰʲe.ɹe]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [bɔ.kʰi.ɾä]

Readings
Classical reading?	bākira
Dari reading?	bākira
Iranian reading?	bâkere
Tajik reading?	bokira

Noun

باکره • (bâkere) (plural باکره‌ها (bâkere-hâ) or باکرگان (bâkeregân))

1. virgin

   Synonym: دوشیزه (dušize)

Derived terms

• باکرگی (bâkeregi)

Related terms

• بکارت (bakârat)