پلنگ

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Khalaj

Noun

پَلَنگ (palang or pələng) (definite accusative پَلَنگی or پَلَنگؽ, plural پَلَنگلَر or پَلَنگلار)

  1. Arabic spelling of palang, pələng (leopard, tiger)

Declension

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian پلنگ (palang, panther; leopard).

Noun

پلنگ (peleng)

  1. leopard, a large wild cat native to Africa and Asia (Panthera pardus)
    Synonyms: بارس (bars), قپلان (kaplan), یوز (yuz)
  2. tiger, the largest living felid, indigenous of Asia (Panthera tigris)
    Synonym: قپلان (kaplan)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: peleng
  • Armenian: փէլէնկ (pʻēlēnk)

Further reading

Persian

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پلنگ

Etymology

Compare to Bactrian πορλαγγο-ζινο (porlaggo-zino), Pashto پړانګ (pṙâng), Sanskrit पृदाकु (pṛdāku, panther), and Ancient Greek πάρδαλις (párdalis).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? palang
Dari reading? palang
Iranian reading? palang
Tajik reading? palang

Noun

Dari پلنگ
Iranian Persian
Tajik паланг

پَلَنْگ (palang) (plural پلنگ‌ها (palang-hâ))

  1. panther
  2. leopard

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: pələng (tiger)
  • Khalaj: palang (tiger, leopard)

Urdu

Pronunciation

Noun

پَلَن٘گ (palaṅgm (Hindi spelling पलंग)

  1. bed