خنک
Persian
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Persian [script needed] (hwnk' /xunak/, “cool”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [xu.ˈnak]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [xʊ.nǽk]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [xʊ.nǽk]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [xu.nǽk]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [xo.nǽkʲ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [χu.nǽk]
Readings | |
---|---|
Classical reading? | xunak |
Dari reading? | xunak |
Iranian reading? | xonak |
Tajik reading? | xunak |
Adjective
خُنَک • (xonak) (comparative خُنَکتَر (xonak-tar), superlative خُنَکتَرین (xonak-tarin))
Further reading
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “xunak”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
- Vullers, Johann August (1855) “خنک”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum (in Latin), volume I, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 729a
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