Тахти Ҷамшед

Tajik

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Persian تَخْتِ جَمْشید (taxt-i jamšēd). By surface analysis, тахт (taxt, “throne”) +‎ Ҷамшед (Jamšed, “Jamshid”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taxti d͡ʒamʃed/, [t̪ʰäχ.t̪ʰi d͡ʒäm.ʃed̪]

Proper noun

Тахти Ҷамшед • (Taxt-i Jamšed) (Persian spelling تخت جمشید)

  1. (historical) Persepolis (the ceremonial capital city of Achaemenid Persia; its ruins in the present day)
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