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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology 1
Noun
پارس • (pars)
- Alternative form of بارس (bars)
Descendants
Etymology 2
Proper noun
پارس • (paris)
- Paris
Descendants
References
Persian
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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pārs
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Dari reading?
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pārs
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Iranian reading?
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pârs
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Tajik reading?
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pors
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Etymology 1
From Middle Persian 𐭯𐭠𐭫𐭮𐭩 (Pārs), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (Pārsa).
Proper noun
پارس • (pârs)
- Persia
- Persis
Derived terms
Adjective
پارس • (pârs)
- Persian
Etymology 2
From a Turkic source. Compare Turkish pars. Doublet of پلنگ (palang).
Noun
پارس • (pârs)
- a pard
- an animal smaller than a leopard and trained to hunt
- ounce, cheeta
Etymology 3
Related to Persian پاس (pâs, “guard, watch”).
Noun
پارس • (pârs)
- bark
- Synonym: (colloquial or dialectal) لوئه (lu'e)
References
- Doerfer, Gerhard (1965) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission) (in German), volume II, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, pages 235–238
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “پارس”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul