آگاه

Northern Kurdish

Noun

آگاه (agah) m

Alternative form of agah

References

Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “agah”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 2

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾkʾs /⁠āgāh⁠/, “aware, knowing”), ultimately a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *kʷeḱ- (“to see; to look”). Related to نگاه (negâh) and dialectal گاس (gâs). Related to Old Armenian ակահ (akah), an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.ˈɡɑːh]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.ɡɑ́ːʱ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.ɡɑ́ː]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔɔː.ɡɔ́ː]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɒː.ɡɒ́ːʰ]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɔ.ɡɔ́ʱ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	āgāh
Dari reading^?	āgāh
Iranian reading^?	âgâh
Tajik reading^?	ogoh

Noun

آگاه • (âgâh)

aware, knowing

Derived terms

آگاهی (âgâhi)
آگهی (âgahi)
آگاهمند (âgâhmand)
آگاهنده (âgâhande)
آگاهاندن (âgâhândan)
دژآگاه (dož-âgâh)
کارآگاه (kâr-âgâh)
ناگاه (nâgâh)
ناگه (nâgah)
ناگهان (nâgahân)

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: agah
→ Chagatai: آگاه (agâh)
→ Ottoman Turkish: آگاه (agâh)
- Turkish: agâh
- → Middle Armenian: ակեահ (akeah)
→ Urdu: آگاہ (āgāh)

Further reading

Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ակահ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 94
Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “آگاه”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul

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