آفتاب‌پرست

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

آفتاب (âftâb, sun) + ـپرست (-parast, -worshipper)

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɑːf.t̪ʰɑːb.pʰä.ɾǽst̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔɑːf.t̪ʰɑːb.pʰä.ɾǽst̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔɔːf.t̪ʰɔːb.pʰä.ɾǽst̪]
  • (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɒːf.t̪ʰɒːb.pʰæ.ɹǽst̪]

Readings
Classical reading? āftāḇ-parast
Dari reading? āftāb-parast
Iranian reading? âftâb-parast
Tajik reading? oftob-parast

Noun

آفتاب‌پرست • (âftâb-parast)

  1. chameleon
  2. (Classical Persian and Dari) sunflower
    Synonyms: ورتاج (vartâj), آفتاب‌گردان (âftâb-gardân)
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