طاووس

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Arabic

طَاوُوس

Etymology

From Aramaic טוסא / ܛܰܘܣܳܐ (ṭawsā).

Noun

طَاوُوس (ṭāwūsm (plural طَوَاوِيسُ (ṭawāwīsu) or أَطْوَاس (ʔaṭwās))

  1. peacock

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 118
  • Freytag, Georg (1835) “طاووس”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 78

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic طَاوُوس (ṭāwūs).

Pronunciation

Noun

طاووس (ṭāwūsm (plural طواوس (ṭwāwis) or طاووسات (ṭāwūsāt))

  1. peacock
    Synonym: طاوس (ṭāwis)

Persian

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یک طاووس هندی

An Indian Peacock

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic طَاوُوس (ṭāwūs).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? tāwūs
Dari reading? tāwūs
Iranian reading? tâvus
Tajik reading? tovus

Noun

طاووس (tâvus)

  1. peacock

Derived terms