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Persian
Etymology
From گاو (gâv, “cow, ox”) + سار (sâr, variant of سر (sar, “head”)).
Pronunciation
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| Classical reading?
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gāwsār
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| Dari reading?
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gāwsār
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| Iranian reading?
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gâvsâr
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| Tajik reading?
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govsor
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Noun
گاوسار • (gâvsâr) (plural گاوسارها (gâvsâr-hâ))
- (historical) mace adorned with the head of an ox
c. 1011, Abu'l-Qāsim Firdawsī, “The reign of Gushtāsp”, in شاهنامه [Book of Kings]:فریدونش را نیز با گاوسار
بفرمود کردن برانجا نگار- firēdūn-aš rā nēz bā gāwsār
bifarmūd kardan bar ānjā nigār - He ordered that they paint on there
Fereydun as well, with his ox-headed mace.
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