زمرد

Arabic

زُمُرُّد

Etymology

From Persian زمرد (zomorrod), from earlier ازمرد (ozmorod), from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾwzmbwlt /⁠uzumburd⁠/), from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος (smáragdos). Doublet of زَبَرْجَد (zabarjad).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zu.mur.rud/

Noun

زُمُرُّد • (zumurrud) m

  1. emerald

Declension

Derived terms

  • زُمُرُّدِيّ (zumurrudiyy)

See also

Pashto

Etymology

Borrowed from Dari زمرد (zamarrud)

Noun

زمرد • (zamurrúd) m

  1. emerald

References

  • زمرد”, in Pashto Dictionary, Peshawar, Pakistan: Pukhtoogle, 2020.

Persian

زمرد

Etymology

From Early New Persian ازمرد (uzmurud), from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾwzmbwlt /⁠uzumburd⁠/), from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος (smáragdos). Compare Old Armenian զմրուխտ (zmruxt), Old Georgian ზურმუხტი (zurmuxṭi), Iranian borrowings.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [zä.mär.rʊ́d̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [zä.mär.rʊ́d̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [zä.mär.rúd̪̥]

Readings
Classical reading? zumurruḏ
Dari reading? zamarrud
Iranian reading? zomorrod
Tajik reading? zumurrad, zumrad

Noun

Dari زمرد
Iranian Persian
Tajik зумуррад, зумрад

زمرد • (zomorrod)

  1. emerald
  • زمردی (zomorrodi)

Descendants

References

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