پزشک

See also: ترسگ

Persian

Alternative forms

  • بزشک (bezešk), بجشک (beješk) (archaic)

Etymology

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (bcšk'), 𐫁𐫉𐫏𐫢𐫐 (bzyšk /⁠bizešk⁠/, doctor, physician), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *bišajkah. Compare Iranian borrowing Old Armenian բժիշկ (bžišk). Further related to Sanskrit भिषज्यति (bhiṣajyati, to heal), भिषज् (bhiṣaj, curing; medicine; doctor).

Pronunciation

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  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [pʰɪ.zɪʃk]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [pʰɪ.zɪʃk]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [pʰi.ziʃk]

Readings
Classical reading? pizišk
Dari reading? pizišk
Iranian reading? pezešk
Tajik reading? pizišk

Noun

Dari پزشک
Iranian Persian
Tajik пизишк

پِزِشْک • (pezešk) (plural پزشکان (pezeškân))

  1. doctor, physician
    Synonyms: دکتر (doktor), طبیب (tabib, Archaic or literary), حکیم (hakim, archaic)

Inflection

    Basic forms of پزشک (pezešk)
singular plural
bare پزشک
(pezešk)
پزشکان
(pezeškấn)
پزشکا
(pezeškấ)
definitive direct object پزشک را
(pezešk râ)
پزشک رو
(pezeško)
پزشکان را
(pezeškấn râ)
پزشکا رو
(pezeškấ ro)
ezâfe پزشک
(pezešk-e)
پزشکان
(pezeškấn-e)
پزشکای
(pezeškấ-ye)
marked indefinite
or relative definite
پزشکی
(pezešk-i)
پزشکانی
(pezeškấn-i)
پزشکایی
(pezeškấi)
Colloquial.

Derived terms

References

  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “bizešk”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
  • Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2003) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 2, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 63
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