شکم

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭠𐭱𐭪𐭬𐭡 (aškamb).

Pronunciation

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  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʃɪ.kʰäm]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʃɪ.kʰäm]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʃi.kʰäm]

Readings
Classical reading? šikam
Dari reading? šikam
Iranian reading? šekam
Tajik reading? šikam

Noun

Dari شکم
Iranian Persian
Tajik шикам

شکم • (šekam)

  1. belly
  2. abdomen
  3. tummy
  4. stomach

Derived terms

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شکم (šikam), from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭱𐭪𐭬𐭡 (aškamb).

Noun

شکم • (šikam) m (Hindi spelling शिकम)

  1. belly
  2. abdomen
  3. tummy
  4. stomach
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