ترغای

Persian

Alternative forms

• ترغی (torğay), تورغای (turğây)

Etymology

Borrowed from Chagatai تورغای (torğay, “lark”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [toɾ.ˈɣɑːj]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪oɾ.ɣɑ́ːj]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪oɾ.ɣɑ́ːj]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪oɾɣɑ́ːj]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪oɾɣɔ́ːj]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪oɹ.ɢɒ́ːj]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪oɾ.ʁɔ́j]

Readings
Classical reading?	torğāy
Dari reading?	torğāy
Iranian reading?	torğây
Tajik reading?	torġoy

Noun

ترغای • (torğây)

1. (rare) sparrow

   Synonyms: گنجشک (gonješk), چقوک (čoquk, čaquk), عصفور (osfur)