ساغر

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Persian

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? sāğar
Dari reading? sāğar
Iranian reading? sâğar
Tajik reading? soġar

Noun

ساغر (sâğar)

  1. wine cup; wine goblet
    Synonyms: پیاله (piyâle), جام (jâm)
    • c. 1390, Shams-ud-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfiẓ, “Ghazal 329”, in دیوان حافظ [The Divān of Ḥāfiẓ]‎:
      بوی تو می‌شنیدم و بر یاد روی تو
      دادند ساقیان طرب یک دو ساغرم
      bō-yi tu mē-šunīdam u bar yād-i rō-yi tu
      dādand sāqiyān-i tarab yak du sāğar-am
      I smelled your fragrance, and in the memory of your face,
      The cup-bearers playing music gave me a cup or two.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)

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