خارپشت

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Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian (hʾlpwšt' /⁠xārpušt⁠/), equivalent to خار (xâr, thorn) +‎ پشت (pošt, back).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? xārpušt
Dari reading? xārpušt
Iranian reading? xârpošt
Tajik reading? xorpušt

Noun

خارپُشت (xârpošt)

  1. porcupine; hedgehog