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Persian
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-Iranian. Cognate with Sogdian (prγrs’y /parγarsē/, “round, oval”), Northern Kurdish pergal (“mode, system, order”), Sanskrit प्रकार (prakāra, “sort, kind, form, nature, way, mode, manner”). The first element is from Proto-Iranian *pari- (“around”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“before, front”).
Pronunciation
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pargār
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| Dari reading?
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pargār
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| Iranian reading?
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pargâr
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| Tajik reading?
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pargor
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Noun
پَرْگار • (pargâr) (plural پرگارها (pargâr-hâ))
- pair of compasses
11th century, Abū Saʿīd Abī-l-Khayr, Rubāʿī attributed to Abū Saʿīd Abī-l-Khayr:جانا من و تو نمونهٔ پرگاریم
سر گرچه دو کردهایم یک تن داریم- jānā man u tō namūna-yi pargār-ēm
sar garči du karda'ēm yak tan dārēm - My love, you and I are akin to a pair of compasses;
Though we are of two heads/ends, we have one body.
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