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Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian (kwndl /kundur/, “frankincense”). Compare the Iranian borrowings: Old Armenian կնդրուկ (kndruk), Old Georgian გუნდრუკი (gundruḳi), Udi куьнддуьрукӏ (künddüruḳ), Aramaic (qndrwg), Sanskrit कुन्दुर (kundura), कुन्दुरुक (kunduruka).
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Pronunciation
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| Classical reading?
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kundur
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| Dari reading?
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kundur
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| Iranian reading?
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kondor
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| Tajik reading?
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kundur
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Noun
کندر • (kondor)
- Boswellia thurifera tree
- olibanum, frankincense
- کندرک (kondorak, “mastic”)
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