در شهر کوران، یکچشم پادشاست
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Persian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]A calque from a foreign language, lit. "in the city of the blind, the one-eyed man is king!".
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [daɾ ʃah.ɾi koː.ˈɾɑːn jak.t͡ʃaʃm pɑː.ði.ˈʃɑːst]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d̪æɹ ʃæɦ.ɹe kʰuː.ɹɒ́ːn], [ jekʲ.t͡ʃʰæʃm pʰɒː.d̪e.ʃɒ́ːst̪]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d̪äɾ ʃäɦ.ɾi kʰɵ.ɾɔ́n jäk.t͡ʃʰäʃm pʰɔ.d̪i.ʃɔ́st̪]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | dar šahr-i kōrān yak-čašm pāḏišāst |
| Dari reading? | dar šahr-i kōrān yak-čašm pādišāst |
| Iranian reading? | dar šahr-e kurân, yek-čašm pâdešâst |
| Tajik reading? | dar šahr-i küron yak-čašm podišost |
Proverb
[edit]| Dari | در شهر کوران، یکچشم پادشاست |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | дар шаҳри кӯрон, якчашм подишост |
در شهرِ کوران، یکچشم پادشاست • (dar šahr-e kurân, yek-čašm pâdešâst)