فیروزه

See also: فیروزہ

Azerbaijani

Noun

فیروزه

  1. Arabic spelling of firuzə

Persian

فیروزه

Alternative forms

Etymology

Arabized pronunciation of Early Classical Persian پیروزه (pērōza), from Middle Persian *pērōzag, from 𐭯𐭩𐭫𐭥𐭰 (pērōz, victorious). Note the Middle Iranian borrowings: Aramaic פרוזג (pīrūzag), Classical Syriac ܦܝܪܘܙܓ (pīrūzag), Arabic فِيرُوزَج (fīrūzaj), فَيْرُوزَج (fayrūzaj).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [fiː.ɾoː.zä], [feː.ɾoː.zä]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [fiː.ɾoː.zä], [feː.ɾoː.zä]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [fʊː.ɾʊː.zä], [feː.ɾʊː.zä]

Readings
Classical reading? pērōza, fērōza, fīrōza
Dari reading? fīrōza, fērōza
Iranian reading? firuze
Tajik reading? firüza

Noun

Dari فیروزه
Iranian Persian
Tajik фирӯза

فیروزِه or فیروزَه • (firuze or fêrôza) (plural فیروزه‌ها (firuze-hâ))

  1. turquoise

Derived terms

Descendants

Proper noun

Dari فیروزه
Iranian Persian
Tajik Фирӯза

فیروزه • (firuze)

  1. a female given name, Firuzeh, Firoozeh, Feroza, Firouzeh, or Firoza

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “փերուզակ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 500a
  • Ciancaglini, Claudia A. (2008) Iranian loanwords in Syriac (Beiträge zur Iranistik; 28), Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, page 233
  • Horn, Paul (1893) Grundriss der neupersischen Etymologie (in German), Strasbourg: K.J. Trübner, § 354, pages 78–79
  • Lokotsch, Karl (1927) Etymologisches Wörterbuch der europäischen Wörter orientalischen Ursprungs (in German), Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, page 49
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