تیهو
Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian 𐭲𐭩𐭧𐭥𐭪 (tīhōg). Compare Arabic طَيْهُوج (ṭayhūj) borrowed from it.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [tiː.huː]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰeː.ɦuː]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [t̪ʰi.juː]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [t̪ʰuu]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰiː.ɦuː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰi.ɦu]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | tīhū |
| Dari reading? | tīhū |
| Iranian reading? | tihu |
| Tajik reading? | tihu |
Noun
| Dari | تیهو |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | тиҳу |
تیهو • (tihu) (plural تیهوها (tihu-hâ))
- grey partridge (a game bird in the pheasant family, Perdix perdix)
References
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “تیهو”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 83
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