چتر
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Pashto
Noun
چتر • (čátər) m
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit छत्त्र (chattra).[1] Doublet of چادر (čâdor) and چتری (čatri).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | čatr |
| Dari reading? | čatr |
| Iranian reading? | čatr |
| Tajik reading? | čatr |
Noun
| Dari | چتر |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | чатр |
چتر • (čatr)
- umbrella, parasol
- c. 1390, Shams-ud-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfiẓ, “Ghazal 255”, in دیوان حافظ [The Divān of Ḥāfiẓ]:
- گر بهار عمر باشد باز بر تخت چمن
چتر گل در سر کشی ای مرغ خوشخوان غم مخور- gar bahār-i umr bāšad bāz bar taxt-i čaman
čatr-i gul dar sar kašī ay murğ-i xwašxwān ğam ma-xwar - When the springtime of life is once more upon the meadow's throne,
The rose's royal parasol will be over your head: sweet-singing bird, do not grieve!
- gar bahār-i umr bāšad bāz bar taxt-i čaman
Descendants
References
- ^ Sims, Eleanor (1990) “ČATR”, in iranicaonline.org, Encyclopaedia Iranica