سکندری

Persian

Etymology

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Noun

سکندری • (sekandari)

  1. stumble
  2. (literary) being (high and mighty) like Alexander the Great
    نه هر که چهره برافروخت دلبری داند / نه هر که آینه سازد سکندری داند

لَغزِش (lağzeš)

Descendants

سکندری خوردن (sekandari xordan)

References

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “سکندری”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press

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