شهر سبز

See also: شہر سبز

Persian

Etymology

Ezafe of شهر (šahr, “city”) +‎ سبز (sabz, “green”), literally “the green city”.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʃah.ɾi saβz]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃäɦ.ɾɪ säbz]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃäɦ.ɾɪ säbz]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʃɑː.ɾɪ säbz]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʃɔː.ɾi säbz]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃæɦ.ɹe sæbz]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃäɦ.ɾi säbz]

Readings
Classical reading?	šahr-i saḇz
Dari reading?	šahr-i sabz
Iranian reading?	šahr-e sabz
Tajik reading?	šahr-i sabz

Proper noun

Dari	شهر سبز
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Шаҳрисабз

شهر سبز • (šahr-e sabz)

1. Shahrisabz (a city in Uzbekistan)

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: Şəhrisəbz
• → English: Shahrisabz
• → Punjabi: شَہْرِ سَبْز (śahr-e sabz)
• → Russian: Шахрисабз (Šaxrisabz)
• → Turkish: Şehrisebz
• → Urdu: شَہْرِ سَبْز (śahr-i sabz)
• → Uzbek: Shahrisabz