سیاه کاسه

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Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From سیاه (siyâh, black) +‎ کاسه (kâse, bowl, cup, vessel).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? siyāh kāsa
Dari reading? siyāh kāsa
Iranian reading? siyâh kâse
Tajik reading? siyoh kosa

Noun

سیاه کاسه (siyâh kâse)

  1. (poetic, figurative) miser, niggard
    • c. 1390, Hafez, “Ghazal 9”, in دیوان حافظ [The Divān of Hafez]‎:
      برو از خانهٔ گردون به در و نان مطلب
      کان سیه کاسه در آخر بکشد مهمان را
      biraw az xâna-yi gardûn ba dar u nân ma-talab
      k-ân siyah kâsa dar âxir bikušad mihmân râ
      Go forth from heaven’s house to the door, and ask for no bread,
      For that miser will, in the end, slay his guest.
      (romanization in Classical Persian)