تخار
Persian
Alternative forms
- طخار (tuxār / toxâr)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /tu.ˈxaːr/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰʊ.xɑ́ːɾ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰo.xɒ́ːɹ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰu.χɔ́ɾ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | tuxār |
| Dari reading? | tuxār |
| Iranian reading? | toxâr |
| Tajik reading? | tuxor |
Proper noun
| Dari | تخار |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | Тахор |
تخار • (taxâr)
- Takhar (a province of Afghanistan)
- ولایت تخار ― velâyat-e taxâr ― the province of Takhar, Takhar Province
Noun
تخار • (tuxār / toxâr) (plural تخارها (tuxār-hā / toxâr-hâ), Tajik spelling тухор)
- (original sense) Tocharian (any member of the Tochari, a people who inhabited Bactria)
- Tocharian (any member of a people who inhabited the Tarim Basin and spoke the so-called Tocharian languages)
Derived terms
- تخارستان (tuxāristān / toxârestân)
- تخاری (tuxārī / toxâri)
Descendants
- → Arabic: طُخَار (ṭuḵār)