سوغون

Persian

Alternative forms

• سوغان (sōğān, savğān)

Etymology

Borrowed from Chagatai ساوغون, of the stem soğu- (“cold”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [soː.ɣuːn], [saw.ɣuːn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [säw.ɣuːn]

Readings
Classical reading?	sōğūn, sawğūn
Dari reading?	sawğūn

Noun

سوغون • (sōğūn or sawğūn)

1. (obsolete) an unexperienced or impetuous horse which has yet to be trained and cooled

Derived terms

• سوغون گرفتن (savğūn giriftan), سوغان کردن (savğān kardan, “to train for races”)

References

• ʿAmīd, Ḥasan (1985) “سوغان”, in Farhang-e Fārsī-e ʿAmīd (in Persian), Tehrān: Amīrkabīr
• Courteille, Abel Pavet de (1870) “سوغون”, in Dictionnaire turk-oriental [Eastern Turkic Dictionary]‎^[1] (in French), Paris: Imprimerie Impériale, page 344, cf. Courteille, Abel Pavet de (1870) “سوغون”, in Dictionnaire turk-oriental [Eastern Turkic Dictionary]‎^[2] (in French), Paris: Imprimerie Impériale, page 357 a kind of deer
• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “سوغان”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
• Doerfer, Gerhard (1967) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission)‎^[3] (in German), volume 3, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, page 298 Nr. 1295
• Monchi-Zadeh, Davoud (1990) Wörter aus Xurāsān und ihre Herkunft (Acta Iranica; 29)‎^[4] (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 162–163 Nr. 479
• Mo'in, Mohammad (1972) “سوغان”, in Moeen Encyclopedic Dictionary [فرهنگ معین] (in Persian), Tehran: Amirkabir
• Zenker, Julius Theodor (1876) “ساوغون”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 2 (overall work in German and French), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 494a, cf. Zenker, Julius Theodor (1876) “سوغون”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 2 (overall work in German and French), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 526c a kind of deer