کجاوه

Persian

Alternative forms

کجوه (kajawa / kajave), کجابه (kajāba / kajâbe), کجبه (kajaba / kajabe), کزاوه (kazāwa / kazâve), کزابه (kazāba / kazâbe), کژاوه (kažāwa / kažâve), گژابه (gažāba / gažâbe), قزاوه (qazāwa / ġazâve), قژاوه (qažāwa / ġažâve)

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ka.d͡ʒaː.ˈwa/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰä.d͡ʒɑː.wä]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [kʰä.d͡ʒɑː.wä]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [kʰä.d͡ʒɔː.wä]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰʲæ.d͡ʒɒː.ve]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰä.d͡ʒɔ.vä]

Readings
Classical reading^?	kajāwa
Dari reading^?	kajāwa
Iranian reading^?	kajâve
Tajik reading^?	kajova

Noun

کجاوه • (kajāwa / kajâve) (plural کجاوه‌ها (kajāwa-hā / kajâve-hâ), Tajik spelling каҷова)

a kajawah, howdah

Descendants

→ Chagatai: کجاوه (kjāwh /⁠käjāwä⁠/)
- Uzbek: kajava
→ Turkmen: kejebe

See also

تختِ روان (taxt-e ravân)

References

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “کجاوه”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press.