ماهیتابه
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Persian
Alternative forms
- ماهی تابه (mâhi-tâbe) — with space instead of a ZWNJ.
- ماهیتاوه (mâhi-tâve)
- ماهیتابه (mâhitâbe)
- مایتابه (mâytâbe) (colloquial)
Etymology
From ماهی (mâhi, “fish”) + تابه (tâbe, “frying pan”).
According to folk etymology the name derives from the fact that the shape of the handle resembles that of a fish.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | māhī-tāḇa |
| Dari reading? | māhī-tāba |
| Iranian reading? | mâhi-tâbe |
| Tajik reading? | mohi-toba |
Noun
ماهیتابه • (mâhi-tâbe)
- frying pan
- Synonym: تابه (tâbe)