پشم
Appearance
Persian
[edit]Dari | پشم |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | пашм |
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Iranian *pášma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *páćšma (“hair, bristles”), from Proto-Indo-European *poḱ-s-mn̥ (“hair, whiskers”), from *peḱ- (“to shear, pluck”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬱𐬨𐬀𐬥 (pašman), Sanskrit पक्ष्मन् (pakṣman).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [paʃm]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [pʰæʃm]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [pʰäʃm]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | pašm |
Dari reading? | pašm |
Iranian reading? | pašm |
Tajik reading? | pašm |
Noun
[edit]پشم • (pašm)
- wool
- c. 1080, ʿUmar Khayyām, نوروزنامه:
- و از پس او طهمورث بنشست، و سی سال پادشاهی کرد، و دیوان را در طاعت آورد، و بازارها و کوچها بنهاد، و ابریشم و پشم ببافت، و رهبان بزسپ در ایام او بیرون آمد، و دین صابیان آورد، و او دین بپذیرفت، و زنار بر بست، و آفتاب را پرستید، و مردمان را دبیری آموخت […]
- u az pas-i ō tahmōras binišast, u sī sāl pādšāhī kard, u dēwān rā dar tā'at āward, u bāzār-hā u kōča-hā binihād, u abrēšum u pašm bibāft, u ruhbān-i buzasp dar ayām-i ō bērūn āmad, u dīn-i sābiyān āwarad, u ō dīn bipaḏīruft, u zunnār bar bast, u āftāb rā parastīd, u mardumān rā dabīrī āmōxt […]
- And after him, Tahmōras sat [on the throne] and ruled for thirty years. He forced the demons into submission, built markets and alleyways, and wove with silk and wool. Buzasp the Monk appeared in his days, and he [Tahmōras] accepted the faith of the Sabians, bound the girdle on himself, and worshipped the sun. And he taught people the arts of writing […]
- (slang) androgenic hair
- پشمِ سینه ― pašm-e sine ― chest hair
- (slang) pubic hair
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- M. Tavoosî, A Glossary of Shâyast Nê Shâyast, Shirâz University publications, 1986, pages 123 and 125
- Nourai, Ali (2011) An Etymological Dictionary of Persian, English and other Indo-European Languages, page 357
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) “797”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 797</ref>
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