فربه

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Persian

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Etymology

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From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (farpīh, frapīh), from Old Persian *frapīδwa-, a combination of Proto-Iranian *fra- and *piHtú (fat, tallow) from Proto-Indo-Iranian *piHtú.

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? farbih, farba
Dari reading? farbeh
Iranian reading? farbe
Tajik reading? farbeh

Adjective

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فربه (farbe)

  1. fat, corpulent
  2. copious, plenty

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Azerbaijani: fərbeh
  • Baluchi: فربہ (farbah)
  • Chagatai: فربه
  • Ottoman Turkish: فربه (ferbeh)
  • Urdu: فربہ (farbah)

References

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