خوز

See also: خور, جور, چور, جوز, and خوږ

Persian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Pashto خوږ (xoẓ, “sweet”).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? xōz

Noun

خوز • (xôz)

  1. sugarcane

References
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “خوز”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul, page 485
  • Vullers, Johann August (1855) “خوز”, 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 750b
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