گرانبها

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Persian

Etymology

گران (gerân, heavy, expensive) +‎ بها (bahâ, price).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? garānbahā
Dari reading? garānbahā
Iranian reading? gerânbahâ
Tajik reading? garonbaho

Adjective

گرانبها (gerânbahâ)

  1. valuable, precious
    Synonyms: ارزشمند (arzešmand), قیمتی (qeymati)
    • c. 1100, Masʿūd-i Saʿd-i Salmān, “Qaṣīda 30”, in دیوان مسعود سعد سلمان:
      نشناسم گرانبها چیزی
      که بر جود او نه ارزانست
      na-šināsam garanbahā čīzē
      ki bar jūd-i ō na arzān ast
      I do not know of anything valuable
      Which is not cheap to his generosity.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)

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