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Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic هَيْكَل (haykal).
Pronunciation
| Readings
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| Classical reading?
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haykal
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| Dari reading?
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haykal
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| Iranian reading?
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heykal
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| Tajik reading?
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haykal
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Noun
| Dari
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هیکل
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| Iranian Persian
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| Tajik
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ҳайкал
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هیکل • (heykal) (plural هیکلها (heykal-hâ) or هیاکل (hayâkel))
- (rare) temple (house of worship)
- Synonyms: معبد (ma'bad), پرستشگاه (parastešgâh)
- هیکل سلیمان ― heykal-e soleymân ― Solomon's Temple
- (now rare) statue
- Synonyms: پیکره (peykare), مجسمه (mojassame)
- body, especially human body
- Synonyms: بدن (badan), تن (tan), پیکر (peykar), جسم (jesm), جسد (jasad), جثه (josse)
- physique
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