زرگر

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Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian (zlykl /⁠zarr(ī)gar⁠/, goldsmith). By surface analysis, زر (zarr, gold) +‎ ـگر (-gar, -er).

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Classical reading? zargar
Dari reading? zargar
Iranian reading? zargar
Tajik reading? zargar

Noun

Dari زرگر
Iranian Persian
Tajik заргар

زرگر (zargar) (plural زرگرها, or زرگران)

  1. goldsmith
    Synonyms: طلاساز (talâsâz), زرساز (zarsâz)
    • c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی , volume I, verse 168:
      نبض جست و روی سرخ و زرد شد
      کز سمرقندی زرگر فرد شد
      nabz just u rōy surx u zard šud
      k-az samarqandī zargar fard šud
      Her pulse jumped and her face went red and pale, for she had been parted from a man of Samarcand, a goldsmith.

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