کرته

Pashto

Noun

کرته • (kurtá) f

  1. (clothing) jacket, coat, tunic, kirtle

References
  • Pashtoon, Zeeya A. (2009) “کرته”, in Pashto–English Dictionary, Hyattsville: Dunwoody Press

Persian

Etymology

From Sogdian [script needed] (kwrδʾk), ܟܪܝܬܝ (/⁠kurθē⁠/). Cognate with Khotanese 𐨐𐨂𐨪𐨟𐨂, 𑀓𑀼𑀭𑀢𑀼 (kuratu), Ossetian курӕт (kuræt). Compare also Classical Persian کرتک (kurtak), Northern Kurdish kurtek, kurtik, and the Iranian borrowings: Arabic قُرطَق (qurṭaq), Armenian կոռտիկ (koṙtik), քուրտիկ (kʻurtik), Georgian კურტაკი (ḳurṭaḳi), ქურთუკი (kurtuḳi).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [kʰʊɾ.t̪ʰä]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [kʰʊɾ.t̪ʰä]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [kʰuɾ.t̪ʰä]

Readings
Classical reading? kurta
Dari reading? kurta
Iranian reading? korte
Tajik reading? kurta

Noun
Dari کرته
Iranian Persian
Tajik курта

کرته • (korte)

  1. (clothing) tunic, kirtle

Descendants
  • → Hijazi Arabic: كُرْتَة (kurta)
  • → Hindustani
  • → Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਕੁੜਤਾ (kuṛtā), ਕੁਰਤਾ (kurtā)
    Shahmukhi script: کُڑتا (kuṛtā)

Further reading
  • Abajev, V. I. (1958) Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press, pages 609–610
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “կոռտիկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, pages 638–639
  • Asatrian, Garnik (2009) “Iranian Notes III”, in Iran and the Caucasus‎, volume 13, number 2, pages 325–326
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