سروقد

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Persian

Etymology

From (sarv, “cypress”) +‎ (qad, “stature, height”).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading^?	sarw qaḏ
Dari reading^?	sarw qad
Iranian reading^?	sarv ğad
Tajik reading^?	sarv qad

Adjective

سروقد • (sarvqad)

(poetic) of a stature like a cypress; tall, slender, and beautiful
- c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 267:
  ز جمله سروقدان خسروی ترا زیبد
  چه خسروانه و عالی جناب می‌گذری
  zi jumla sarwqadān xusrawī tu-rā zēbad
  či xusrawāna u ālī jināb mē-gzarī
  Kingship over all the cypress-statured beauties befits you;
  How kingly and noble a manner you pass by!
  (Classical Persian transliteration)

Further reading

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “سروقد”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim

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