ماهیتابه
Persian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From ماهی (mâhi, “fish”) + تابه (tâbe, “frying pan”).
According to folk etymology the name derives from the fact that the shape of the handle resembles that of a fish.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [mɑː.hiː.tɑː.βa]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [mɑː.ɦiː.t̪ʰɑː.bä]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [mɑː.jiː.t̪ʰɑː.bä]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [mɔː.ji.t̪ʰɔː.bä]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [mɒː.ɦiː.t̪ʰɒː.be]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [mɔ.ɦi.t̪ʰɔ.bä]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | māhī-tāḇa |
| Dari reading? | māhī-tāba |
| Iranian reading? | mâhi-tâbe |
| Tajik reading? | mohi-toba |
Synonyms
- تابه (tâbe)
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