لشکر

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Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *h₂lek-
    Proto-Indo-European *-seti
    Proto-Indo-European *h₂lékseti
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrákšati
    Proto-Iranian *karah
    Middle Persian lškl
    Persian لشکر

    Inherited from Middle Persian lškl, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrákšati + Proto-Iranian *karah. Compare Sanskrit रक्षति (rakṣati).

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    Readings
    Classical reading? laškar
    Dari reading? laškar
    Iranian reading? laškar
    Tajik reading? laškar

    Noun

    Dari لشکر
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik лашкар

    لشکر • (laškar) (plural لشکرها (laškar-hâ))

    1. army
      Synonym: سپاه (sepâh)
      • c. 1518, Selīm I, Dīvān of Sultan Selīm I:
        لشکر از تخت استانبول سوی ایران تاختم
        سرخسر را غرقهٔ خون ملامت ساختم
        laškar az taxt-i istânbûl sôy-i êrân tâxtam
        surxsar râ ğarqa-yi xûn-i malâmat sâxtam
        From Istanbul’s throne towards Iran, I made an army gallop out;
        I made the Qizilbash drown in the blood of reproach.
        (Classical Persian transcription)
    2. (military) division

    Inflection

        Enclitic-attached forms of لشکر (laškar) (Iranian Persian)
    Basic forms of لشکر
    singular plural
    bare لشکر (laškar) لشکرها، لشکرا△ (laškar-hấ, laškarấ△)
    definitive direct object لشکر را، لشکر رو△ (laškar râ, laškaro△) لشکرها را، لشکرا رو△ (laškar-hấ râ, laškarấ ro△)
    ezâfe لشکر (laškar-e) لشکرهای، لشکرای△ (laškar-hấ-ye, laškarấ-ye△)
    marked indefinite
    or relative definite     		لشکری (laškar-i) لشکرهایی، لشکرایی△ (laškarấn-i, laškar-hấ-i, laškarấi△)

    △ Colloquial.

    Possessive forms of لشکر
    singular plural
    1st person singular
    (“my”)     		لشکرم (laškaram) لشکر‌هایم، لشکر‌هام، لشکرام△ (laškar-hấyam, laškarấm△)
    2nd person singular
    (“your”)     		لشکرت (laškarat) لشکر‌هایت، لشکر‌هات، لشکرات△ (laškar-hấyat, laškarất△)
    3rd person singular
    (“his, her, its”)     		لشکرش (laškaraš) لشکر‌هایش، لشکر‌هاش، لشکراش△ (laškar-hấyaš, laškarấš△)
    1st plural
    (“our”)     		لشکرمان، لشکرمون△ (laškaremân, laškaremun△) لشکر‌هایمان، لشکر‌هامون، لشکرامون△ (laškar-hấyemân, laškarấmun△)
    2nd plural
    (“your”)     		لشکرتان، لشکرتون△ (laškaretân, laškaretun△) لشکر‌هایتان، لشکر‌هاتون، لشکراتون△ (laškar-hấyetân, laškarấtun△)
    3rd plural
    (“their”)     		لشکرشان، لشکرشون△ (laškarešân, laškarešun△) لشکر‌هایشان، لشکر‌هاشون، لشکراشون△ (laškar-hấyešân, laškarấšun△)

    △ Colloquial.

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