پرس
Persian
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [pʰe.ɹés]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Iranian reading? | peres |
Noun
پرس • (peres) (plural پرسها)
- mechanical press (machine)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from an Aramaic vocalization variant *pursā otherwise found as Classical Syriac ܦܪܣܐ (pərāsā, pārsā), later reinforced by French portion or Russian по́рция (pórcija).
Pronunciation
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [pʰoɹs]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Iranian reading? | pors |
Noun
پرس • (pors)
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ˈpurs/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [pʰʊɹs]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [pʰoɹs]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [pʰuɹs]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | purs |
| Dari reading? | purs |
| Iranian reading? | pors |
| Tajik reading? | purs |
Verb
پرس • (pors)
- present stem form of پرسیدن (porsidan, “to ask”)
Etymology 4
Borrowed from Classical Syriac ܦܪܣܐ (persā).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ˈpars/
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | pars |
Noun
پرس • (pars) (Tajik spelling парс)
Further reading
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “پرس”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press.
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “پرس”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
- Nöldeke, Theodor (1892), Persische Studien (Sitzungsberichte der Kais. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Philosophisch-Historische Klasse; 126)[1] (in German), volume II, Vienna, , page 39
- Vullers, Johann August (1855), “پرس”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum[2] (in Latin), volume I, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 342b