تخت جمشید

Persian

Etymology

(taxt, “throne”) +‎ (jamšēd / jamšid, “Jamshid”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /tax.ti d͡ʒam.ˈʃeːd/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäx.t̪ʰɪ d͡ʒäm.ʃeːd̪]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäx.t̪ʰɪ d͡ʒäm.ʃeːd̪]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäx.t̪ʰi d͡ʒäm.ʃeːd̪̥]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰæx.t̪ʰe d͡ʒæm.ʃiːd̪̥]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäχ.t̪ʰi d͡ʒäm.ʃed̪]

Readings
Classical reading^?	taxt-i jamšēd
Dari reading^?	taxt-i jamšēd
Iranian reading^?	taxt-e jamšid
Tajik reading^?	taxt-i jamšed

Proper noun

تخت جمشید • (taxt-i jamšēd / taxt-e jamšid) (Tajik spelling Тахти Ҷамшед)

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