سوراخ
Persian
Etymology
- From earlier form Classical Persian سولاخ (/sūlāx/) from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (swlʾh /sūrāx/) from earlier form [Book Pahlavi needed] (swlʾk' /sūrāg/). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱouH-r-o- and suffix ـاک (/-āk/)
- Cognate with Avestan 𐬯𐬏𐬭𐬀 (sūra, “hole”) (>*ćuHráh), Northern Luri سیڵا (/siłā/, “hole”) and Classical Persian سوله (/sūla/, “hole”) (>*ćuHrákah).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [suː.ˈɾɑːx]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [suː.ɾɑ́ːx]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [suː.ɾɑ́ːx]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [su.ɾɔ́ːx]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [suː.ɹɒ́ːx]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [su.ɾɔ́χ]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | sūrāx |
Dari reading? | sūrāx |
Iranian reading? | surâx |
Tajik reading? | surox |
Noun
Dari | سوراخ |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | сурох |
سوراخ • (surâx) (plural سوراخها (surâx-hâ))
- hole, cavity, bore, orifice, slot
- c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume I, verse 3533:
- واگشایم هفت سوراخ نفاق
در ضیای ماه بیخسف و محاق- wāgušāyam haft sūrax-i-nifāq
dar ziyā-i-māh bē-xasf u mahāq - I will lay bare the seven rifts (sins) of hypocrisy
in the light of the moon that suffers no eclipse or waning.
- wāgušāyam haft sūrax-i-nifāq
- (slang, sports) loser
- تیم مورد علاقهات سوراخ شد.
- tim-e mored-e-'alâqe-at surâx šod
- Your favorite team lost.
Inflection
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