оташкада

Tajik

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Persian آتَشْکَدَه (ātaškada). By surface analysis, оташ (otaš) +‎ када (kada).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /otaʃkada/, [ʔɔ.t̪ʰäʃ.kʰä.d̪ä]

Noun

оташкада • (otaškada) (Persian spelling آتشکده)

  1. fire temple (a Zoroastrian place of worship, where fire is kindled)

Further reading

  • “оташкада”, in Вожаҷӯ / واژه‌جو [Vožajü] (in Tajik), 2025
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