دوک

Khalaj

Noun

دوک (dûk) (definite accusative دوکوُ, plural دوکلار)

1. Arabic spelling of dûk (“spindle”)

Declension

Declension of دوک

	singular	plural
nominative	دوک	دوکلار
genitive	دوکؽݧ	دوکلارؽݧ
dative	دوکقا	دوکلارقا
definite accusative	دوکؽ	دوکلارؽ
locative	دوکچا	دوکلارچا
ablative	دوکدا	دوکلاردا
instrumental	دوکلا	دوکلارلا
equative	دوکوارا	دوکلاروارا

Persian

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [duːk]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪uːk]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪uːk]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [d̪uːk]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [d̪uk]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪uːkʲ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪uk]

Readings
Classical reading?	dūk
Dari reading?	dūk
Iranian reading?	duk
Tajik reading?	duk

Noun

دوک • (duk)

1. spindle

Derived terms

• دوکدان (dukdân)

Descendants

• → Khalaj: dûk

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French duc.

Pronunciation

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪uːkʲ]

Readings
Iranian reading?	duk

Noun

دوک • (duk)

1. duke

Related terms

• دوشس (dušes, “duchess”)
• دوک‌نشین (duk-nešin, “duchy”)

See also

• آرشیدوک (âršiduk, “archduke”)
• گراندوک (gerânduk, “grand duke”)