بکر

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See also: پکر and بكر

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بِكْر (bikr).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading^?	bikr
Dari reading^?	bikr
Iranian reading^?	bekr
Tajik reading^?	bikr

Noun

بکر • (bekr) (plural بکرها (bekr-hâ) or ابکار (abkâr))

virgin
(figurative) something untouched; something unsullied
- c. 1380, Jahān Malik Khātūn, “Introduction”, in دیوان جهان [Divān-i Jahān]‎:
  مصوری که صور ابکار افکار بر صفحات ضمیر اولی‌الالباب کشید […]
  musawwirē ki suwar-i abkār-i afkār bar safāhat-i zamīr-i ūlū-l-albāb kašīd
  the painter who draws images of unsullied thoughts on the pages of the intellects of the prudent
  (Classical Persian romanization)

Adjective

بکر • (bekr) (comparative بکرتَر (bekr-tar), superlative بکرتَرین (bekr-tarin))

virgin, untouched, pristine
― jangal-e bekr ― virgin forest

bekr-tarin didani-hâ-ye howme-ye tehrân
the most pristine sights in the suburbs of Tehran

Further reading

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “بکر”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim

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