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Pashto
Etymology
From Classical Persian دروغ (durōğ).
Pronunciation
Noun
دروغ • (droğ) f
- lie
- falsehood
Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian KDBA / dlwb' (drō(g)), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎼𐎢𐎥 (drauga), from Proto-Iranian *dráwgah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰráwgʰas, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrówgʰos, from *dʰrewgʰ-. Compare German Betrug, Dutch bedrog, both “deception”. Also related with English dream.
Pronunciation
| Readings
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| Classical reading?
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durōğ
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| Dari reading?
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durōğ
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| Iranian reading?
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doruğ
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| Tajik reading?
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durüġ
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Noun
| Dari
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دروغ
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| Iranian Persian
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| Tajik
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дурӯғ
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دروغ • (dorôğ) (plural دروغها (dorôğ-hâ))
- lie
- untruth
- falsehood
Descendants