سالک
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Persian
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Arabic سَالِك (sālik).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | sālik |
| Dari reading? | sālik |
| Iranian reading? | sâlek |
| Tajik reading? | solik |
Noun
سالک • (sâlek) (plural سالکان (sâlekân))
Etymology 2
A late 19th-century invention from سال (sâl, “year”) + ـک (-ak) following the belief that normally the disease even without treatment disappears in twelve months.
Pronunciation
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Iranian reading? | sâlek |
Noun
سالک • (sâlek)
Further reading
- Elgood, Cyril (1934) “The Early History of the Bag̲h̲dād Boil”, in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (JRAS), volume 66, number 3, , pages 519–533