شاخه

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Khalaj

Noun

شاخه (şâxa or şâxə) (definite accusative شاخه‌نی or شاخه‌نؽ, plural شاخه‌لَر or شاخه‌لار)

  1. Arabic spelling of şâxa, şâxə (branch)

Declension

Persian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćā́kʰaH, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱókh₂eh₂ (branch). Cognate with Sanskrit शाखा (śākhā, branch, twing, limb, finger), Old Armenian ցախ (cʻax, branch, twig), Lithuanian šakà (branch), Gothic 𐌷𐍉𐌷𐌰 (hōha, plough), Old East Slavic соха (soxa, stake, club, brace, plough), Old Irish géc (branch). Compare شاخ (šâx).

Pronunciation

  • (Iran) IPA(key): /ʃɒːˈxe/
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Noun

شاخه (šâxe) (plural شاخه‌ها (šâxe-hâ))

  1. branch (of a tree)
  2. arm
  3. (biology) phylum

Descendants

  • Khalaj: şâxa

See also