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Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian 𐫁𐫏𐫇𐫡 (bywr /bēwar/, “myriad, ten thousand”), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *baywā́.
Pronunciation
| Readings
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| Classical reading?
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bēwar
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| Dari reading?
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bēwar
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| Iranian reading?
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bivar
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| Tajik reading?
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bevar
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Noun
بیور • (bivar)
- (now historical) myriad, ten thousand
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “بیور”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “بیور”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “bēwar”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 18
- Horn, Paul (1893) “bēver”, in Grundriss der neupersischen Etymologie (in German), Strasbourg: K.J. Trübner, § 262, page 60