نیمکره
Persian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]نیم (nim, “half”) + کره (kore, “sphere”). Compare Arabic نِصْف كُرَة (niṣf kura, literally “half sphere”), Turkish yarımküre (literally “half sphere”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [niːm.kʰo.ɹé]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Iranian reading? | nimkore |
Noun
[edit]نیمکره • (nimkore)
- hemisphere
- نیمکره غربی ― nimkore-ye ğarbi ― Western Hemisphere
- نیمکره شمالی آسمان ― nimkore-ye šomâli-ye âsmân ― northern celestial hemisphere
- نیمکره مغز ― nimkore-ye mağz ― brain hemisphere