عقده

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عُقْدَة (ʕuqda, “knot, complex”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔuq.ˈda/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔʊq.d̪á]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔʊq.d̪á]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔuq.d̪á]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔoʁ.d̪é]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔuq.d̪á]

Readings
Classical reading^?	uqda
Dari reading^?	uqda
Iranian reading^?	oġde
Tajik reading^?	uqda

Noun

عقده • (uqda / oġde) (Tajik spelling уқда)

(psychology) complex, knot

Derived terms

عقده‌ای (oqde'i)

Further reading

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “عقده”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim