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جاروب

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Persian جاروب (jārūb, broom), from the combination of Middle Persian gywʼk' (gyāg, place) + lwp- (rōb, rub, sweep).

Noun

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جاروب (carub) (definite accusative جاروبی (carubu), plural جاروبلر (carublar))

  1. broom, besom, a domestic utensil used for sweeping
    Synonyms: سوپوركه (süpürge), مكنسه (miknese)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: carub

Further reading

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Persian

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Etymology

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Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (gywʼk'-rōb /⁠gyāg-rōb⁠/, broom). By surface analysis, جا (, place) +‎ روب (rub, present stem of روبیدن (rubidan, to sweep)).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? jārōḇ
Dari reading? jārūb
Iranian reading? jârub, jâru
Tajik reading? jorüb, jorub

Noun

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Dari جاروب، جارو
Iranian Persian
Tajik ҷорӯб, ҷоруб

جاروب (jârub)

  1. broom
  2. (Dari, colloquial) vacuum
  3. (dialectal) mop

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Descendants

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References

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  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “gyāg”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 38
  • Raham, Asha. (2017), "rōb-,gyāgrōb", in Pārsīg Language (The so-called Pahlavi), Tehran, Iran, Sade Publication: page 338