عروسک پشت پرده

Persian

عروسک پشت پرده

Etymology

عروسک ('arusak, “doll”) +‎ پشت (pošt, “behind”) +‎ پرده (parde, “curtain”). Originally a dialectal word limited to Fars province that has gained more wide spread use.

Noun

عروسک پشت پرده • ('arusak-e pošt-e parde)

1. Any plant of the genus Physalis.

   Synonym: کاکنج (kâkanaj, kâkonaj, kâkenaj)

References

• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “کاکنج”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press