چاله
Persian
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Persian *čālag, which has been borrowed into the languages of the Caucasus: see Old Georgian ჭალაკი (č̣alaḳi). By surface analysis, چال (čâl) + ـه (-e).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /t͡ʃaː.ˈla/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰɑː.lä]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰɒː.le]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰɔ.lä]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | čāla |
| Dari reading? | čāla |
| Iranian reading? | čâle |
| Tajik reading? | čola |
Noun
چاله • (čāla / čâle) (Tajik spelling чола)
Related terms
- چال (čâl)