مرز
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See also: م ر ر
Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian (mlc /marz/, “boundary, march; (astronomy) term”), from Proto-Indo-European *merǵ- (“edge, boundary, border”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬰𐬀 (marəza, “frontier”), Proto-Germanic *markō (> English march), and Latin margo. Akin to the Iranian borrowings: Old Armenian մարզ (marz), մարձ (marj), Georgian მაზრა (mazra), Classical Syriac ܡܪܙܐ (marzā).
Pronunciation
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- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | marz |
| Dari reading? | marz |
| Iranian reading? | marz |
| Tajik reading? | marz |
Noun
| Dari | مرز |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | марз |
مَرْز • (marz) (plural مرزها (marz-hâ))
- boundary, border, frontier
- مرز کشور همسایه ― marz-e kešvar-e hamsâye ― border of the neighboring country
- کشور هم مرز ― kešvar-e ham marz ― bordering country
- region, district
Related terms
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “մարզ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, pages 281–282
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “marz”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 54
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “مرز”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul, page 1214