شکوه

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Persian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Middle Persian (škwh /⁠škōh⁠/, dignity, majesty, fear).

Pronunciation 1

Readings
Classical reading? šukōh
Dari reading? šukōh
Iranian reading? šokuh
Tajik reading? šuküh
Noun

شکوه (šokuh)

  1. splendor, majesty, magnificence, grandiose beauty
    Synonyms: عظمت (azamat), جلال (jalâl), فرّ (farr)
    با شکوهšokuhmagnificent

Pronunciation 2

Readings
Classical reading? šikōh
Dari reading? šikōh
Iranian reading? šekuh
Tajik reading? šiküh
Noun

شکوه (šekuh)

  1. (archaic) fear, dread
    Synonyms: بیم (bim), ترس (tars)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic شَكْوَة (šakwa).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? šakwa
Dari reading? šakwa
Iranian reading? šekve
Tajik reading? šakva

Noun

شکوه (šekve)

  1. complaint
    Synonyms: شکایت (šekâyat), گله (gele)