سوسمار
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Persian
Etymology
Ultimately from Sanskrit शिशुमार (śiśumāra, “alligator; river dolphin”), from शिशु (śiśu, “child”) + मार (māra, “killing”). سوس (sus, “(rare) lizard”) is a backformation from a reanalysis of the second element as مار (mâr, “snake”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | sūsmār |
| Dari reading? | sūsmār |
| Iranian reading? | susmâr |
| Tajik reading? | susmor |
Noun
| Dari | سوسمار |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | сусмор |
سوسمار • (susmâr) (plural سوسمارها (susmâr-hâ))
Derived terms
- سوسماری (susmâri)