چهر
Persian
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Persian cyhl (čihr, “origin, lineage”), from Old Persian *ciθrah (“type, form; lineage”), borrowed from Old Median *ciθrah, ultimately from Proto-Iranian *ciθráh.
Cognate with Avestan 𐬗𐬌𐬚𐬭𐬀 (ciθra) and a doublet of Old Persian 𐎨𐎡𐏂 (čiçaʰ).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [t͡ʃihɾ]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰe̞ɦɾ]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰɪɾ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰiɾ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰeɦɹ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰeɦɾ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | čihr |
| Dari reading? | čehr |
| Iranian reading? | čehr |
| Tajik reading? | čehr |
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