چهارپا
Persian
Alternative forms
- چهارپای (čahârpây), چارپای (čârpây), چارپا (čârpâ), چهاروا (čahârvâ), چاروا (čârvâ)
Etymology
From چهار (čahâr, “four”) + پا (pâ, “foot”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /t͡ʃa.haːr.ˈpaːj/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰä.ɦɑːɾ.pʰɑ́ː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰæ.ɦɒːɹ.pʰɒ́ː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰä.ɦɔɾ.pʰɔ́]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | čahārpāy |
| Dari reading? | čahārpā |
| Iranian reading? | čahârpâ |
| Tajik reading? | čahorpo |
Noun
چهارپا • (čahārpā / čahârpâ) (plural چهارپایان (čahārpāyān / čahârpâyân), or چهارپاها (čahārpā-hā / čahârpâ-hâ), Tajik spelling чаҳорпо)
Descendants
- → Chagatai: چاروا (čārwā /čārwā/)
- Uyghur: چارۋا (charwa)
- Uzbek: chorva
- → Kazakh: шаруа (şarua)
- → Kyrgyz: чарба (carba)
- → Turkmen: çarwa
Adjective
چهارپا • (čahārpā / čahârpâ) (Tajik spelling чаҳорпо)