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Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian (yhwt' /jahūd/, “Jew”).
Pronunciation
| Readings
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| Classical reading?
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jahūḏ, juhūḏ
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| Dari reading?
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johōd
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| Iranian reading?
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johud
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| Tajik reading?
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juhüd
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Noun
جهود • (johud) (plural جهودان (johudân))
- (archaic) Jew
- (now offensive, ethnic slur) yid, kike
Synonyms
Descendants
References
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “ǰahūd”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press