پاشنا

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Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian (pāšnag), from Proto-Indo-European *tpḗrsneh₂ (heel).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? pāšnā
Dari reading? pāšnā
Iranian reading? pâšnâ
Tajik reading? pošno

Noun

Dari پاشنا
Iranian Persian
Tajik пошно

پاشنا (pâšnâ)

  1. the heel
  2. a cucumber, melon, or pumpkin kept for seed

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph. A Comprehensive Persian-English dictionary, including the Arabic words and phrases to be met with in Persian literature. London: Routledge & K. Paul, 1892.