سیمرغ
Persian
Etymology
Akin to Middle Persian 𐭮𐭩𐭭𐭬𐭥𐭫𐭥: synmwlw (sēn-murw).
According to folk etymology a compound of سی (si, “thirty”) and مرغ (morğ, “bird”). See also The Speech of the Birds.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [siː.muɾɣ]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [siː.mʊɾɣ]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [siː.mʊɾɣ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [su.muɾɣ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [siː.moɹɢ̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [si.muɾʁ]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | sīmurğ |
Dari reading? | sīmurğ |
Iranian reading? | simorğ |
Tajik reading? | simurġ |
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