دروغ

Pashto

Etymology

From Classical Persian دروغ (durōğ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d̪roɣ/
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  • (Kunduz) IPA(key): /d̪ʊrwɑɣ/
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Noun

دروغ • (droğ) f

  1. lie
  2. falsehood

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian KDBA / dlwb' (drō(g)), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎼𐎢𐎥 (drauga), from Proto-Iranian *dráwgah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰráwgʰas, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrówgʰos, from *dʰrewgʰ-. Compare German Betrug, Dutch bedrog, both “deception”. Also related with English dream.

Pronunciation

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  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ʊ.ɾóːɣ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [d̪ʊ.ɾóːɣ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [d̪u.ɾʊ́ːɣ]

Readings
Classical reading? durōğ
Dari reading? durōğ
Iranian reading? doruğ
Tajik reading? durüġ

Noun

Dari دروغ
Iranian Persian
Tajik дурӯғ

دروغ • (dorôğ) (plural دروغ‌ها (dorôğ-hâ))

  1. lie
  2. untruth
  3. falsehood

Descendants

  • Hindi: दरोग़ (daroġ)
  • Tamil: தரோகா (tarōkā)
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