جغد

Persian

یک جغد
an owl

Etymology

From Sogdian [script needed] (cγwty /⁠čaγut⁠/, “owl”).

Pronunciation

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒoɣd̪]

Noun


Iranian Persian	جغد
Dari	جغد
Tajik	ҷуғз

جغد • (joğd) (plural جغدها (joğd-hâ))

owl

See also

بوف

References

Henning, W. B. (1939) “Sogdian Loan-Words in New Persian”, in Bulletin of the School of Oriental Studies‎, volume 10, number 1, page 96

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