لگن

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Persian

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek λεκᾰ́νη (lekánē).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? lagan
Dari reading? lagan
Iranian reading? lagan
Tajik reading? lagan

Noun

لگن (lagan) (plural لگن‌ها (lagan-hâ))

  1. washbasin
  2. (anatomy) pelvis

Further reading

  • Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “لگن”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim