نک
Persian
Etymology 1
Metrical contraction in poetry.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [nak]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [näk]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [näk]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [näk]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [nækʲ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [näk]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | nak |
| Dari reading? | nak |
| Iranian reading? | nak |
| Tajik reading? | nak |
Etymology 2
Metrical contraction in poetry.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [nuk]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [nʊk]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [nʊk]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [nuk]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [nokʲ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [nuk]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | nuk |
| Dari reading? | nuk |
| Iranian reading? | nok |
| Tajik reading? | nuk |
Saraiki
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀡𑀓𑁆𑀓 (ṇakka), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀦𑀓𑁆𑀓 (*nakka), from नस् (nas) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *náHsaH, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s-eh₂ (“nose”).
Cognate with Assamese নাক (nak), Bengali নাক (nak), English nose, Hindustani नाक (nāk) / nāk, Russian нос (nos), Sylheti ꠘꠣꠇ (nax). Doublet of ناس (nās).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nəkː/
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