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Khalaj
Noun
شَفتالو (şəftâlu) (definite accusative شَفتالونوُ, plural شَفتالولار)
- Arabic spelling of şəftâlu (“peach”)
Declension
Old Anatolian Turkish
Etymology
From Persian شفتالو (šaftâlu).
Noun
شفتالو (şeftalü, şeftali)
- peach
Descendants
References
- Pomorska, Marzanna (2013) Materials for a Historical Dictionary of New Persian Loanwords in Old Anatolian and Ottoman Turkish from the 13th to the 16th Century (Studia Turcologica Cracoviensia; 13), Kraków: Jagiellonian University Press, →ISBN, page 237
- Abdurishid Yakup (2005) The Turfan Dialect of Uyghur, Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, →OCLC
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Old Anatolian Turkish شفتالو (şeftalü, şeftali), from Persian شفتالو (šaftâlu).
Pronunciation
Noun
شفتالو • (şeftalı)
- peach
- nectarine
- (poetic, figurative) a kiss
Derived terms
Descendants
References
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “شفتالو”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 729
Pashto
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian شفتالو (šaftâlu).
Noun
شفتالو • (šaftālu) f
- peach (fruit)
- Synonym: خمارۍ (xomārəi)
Further reading
- “شفتالو”, in Pashto Dictionary, Peshawar, Pakistan: Pukhtoogle, 2020.
- Aslanov, M. G. (1985) “شفتالو”, in Puštu-russkij slovarʹ [Pashto–Russian Dictionary], 2nd edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk
- Raverty, H. G. (1867) “شفتالو”, in A dictionary of the Puk'hto, Pus'hto, or language of the Afghans: with remarks on the originality of the language, and its affinity to other oriental tongues, London: Williams & Nortgate
Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian (špt'twk' /šiftālūg/, “peach”), a compound describing its texture of (/šift/, “milk”) via Northwestern Iranian from Proto-Iranian *xšwiptah (“milk”) and (ʾlwk' /ālūg/, “plum”).
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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šaftālū
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Dari reading?
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šaftālū
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Iranian reading?
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šaftâlu
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Tajik reading?
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šaftolu
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Noun
Regional synonyms of "peach"
Dari
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شَفتالُو
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Iranian Persian
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هُلو
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Tajik
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шафтолу
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شفتالو • (šaftâlu)
- (Iran) nectarine
- (Dari) peach
Descendants