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Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian (gwklt'), 𐫃𐫇𐫃𐫏𐫡𐫅 (gwgyrd /gōgird/, “sulphur”). Cognate with Sogdian 𐫄𐫇𐫐𐫤 (ɣwkt /γōkət/).
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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gōgird
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Dari reading?
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gōgird
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Iranian reading?
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gugerd
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Tajik reading?
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gügird
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Noun
گوگرد • (gôgerd)
Dari
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گوگرد
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Iranian Persian
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Tajik
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гӯгирд
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- sulphur, sulfur
- 1259, Saadi Shirazi, Gulistan, chapter 3, story 21:
گفت گوگرد پارسی خواهم بردن به چین که شنیدم قیمتی عظیم دارد - guft: "gôgird-i pârsî xwâham burdan ba čîn ki šanîdam qaymatê azîm dârad
- said: "I will bring Persian sulfur to China, as I have heard it is highly valued "
Descendants
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian گوگرد (gōgird, gūgird).
Pronunciation
Noun
گوگرد • (gogird) f (Hindi spelling गोगिर्द)
- sulphur, sulfur
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