پلاس

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See also: تلاش

Persian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? palās
Dari reading? palās
Iranian reading? palâs
Tajik reading? palos

Noun

پلاس (palâs)

  1. (archaic) sackcloth
  2. (archaic) coarse woollen cloth worn by dervishes
  3. a type of lint-free carpet
    • c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 147:
      رشته‌های جان خود را ساخت مجنون سرخ زرد
      تا برای خیمه لیلی پلاسی نقش کرد
      rišta-hā-yi jān-i xwad rā sāxt majnūn surx u zard
      tā barā-yi xayma-yi laylā palāsē naqš kard
      Majnun made the threads of his own soul red and yellow
      Until he embroidered a carpet for Laylā's tent .
      (Classical Persian transliteration)

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