موزه

See also: موزة

Persian

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian mwck' (mōzag, shoe), from *hmáwčati (to clothe). Compare Middle Persian (Pazend) [Avestan needed] (mōža, stocking, boot), Parthian (Book Pahlavi) mwck' (mōžag), Baluchi [script needed] (mōzag, mōžaġ, boot, legging), Pashto موزه (mōza, stocking, boot, covering for the legs, long boot), as well as the Iranian borrowings — Old Armenian մուճակ (mučak), Arabic موزج (mawzaj), Byzantine Greek μουζάκιον (mouzákion, boots), μουζακίτζης (mouzakítzēs, short boots?), family names or nicknames Μουζάκιος (Mouzákios), Μουζάκης (Mouzákēs), the last four possibly via Armenian.

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? mōza
Dari reading? mōza
Iranian reading? muze
Tajik reading? müza

Noun

موزه • (muze, môza) (plural موزه‌ها (muze-hâ, môza-hâ))

  1. boot
    • 11th century, Abulfazl-i Bayhaqī, Tārīx-i Bayhaqī
      حسنک پیدا آمد، بی‌بند، جبه‌ای داشت حبری‌رنگ با سیاه می‌زد، خلق‌گونه و دراعه و ردایی سخت پاکیزه و دستاری نشابوری مالیده و موزهٔ میکاییلی نو در پای و موی سر مالیده، زیر دستار پوشیده کرده اندک مایه پیدا می‌بود.
      hasanak paydâ âmad, bê-band, jubba-ê dâšt hibrî-rang bâ siyâh mê-zad, xalaq-gûna u durrâ'a u ridâ-ê saxt pâkîza u dastâr-ê nešâbûrî mâlîda u môza-i mîkâ'îlî-i nô dar pây u mô-i sar mâlîda, zîr-i dastâr pôšîda karda, andak mâya paydâ mê-bûd.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Etymology 2

From French musée.

Pronunciation

Readings
Iranian reading? muze

Noun

Dari موزیم
Iranian Persian موزه
Tajik музей

موزِه • (muze) (plural موزه‌ها (muze-hâ))

  1. (Iran) museum

References

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