بلدرچین
Persian
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Turkic, likely from Ottoman Turkish بلدرجین (bıldırcın) or Azerbaijani bildirçin, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *bïldur-, *buldïr- (“quail”).[1] Largely displaced Classical Persian وَرْتِیج (wartīj) in Iranian Persian.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [bil.diɾ.ˈt͡ʃiːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [bel̪.d̪eɹ.t͡ʃʰíːn]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | bildirčīn |
| Iranian reading? | belderčin |
Noun
[edit]بلدرچین • (belderčin) (plural بلدرچینها (belderčin-hâ)) (Iran)
- quail
- تخم بلدرچین ― toxm-e belderčin ― quail eggs
References
[edit]- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*bɨldur- (*buldɨr-)”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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