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شیراز

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See also: شيراز

Azerbaijani

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Proper noun

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شیراز

  1. Arabic spelling of Şiraz

Persian

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? šērāz
Dari reading? šērāz
Iranian reading? širâz
Tajik reading? šeroz

Proper noun

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Dari شیراز
Iranian Persian
Tajik Шероз

شیراز (širâz)

  1. Shiraz (a city in Iran)
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Etymology 2

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شیر (šir, milk) + an uncertain second part; cognate to Central Kurdish شیرێژ (şîrêj), سیرێژ (sîrêj) and Gurani سیراج (sîrac). Compare Persian شیرزا (širzâ), شیرزاد (širzâd, a fattening drug which gives an increase of milk), in Classical Syriac recorded in the form ܫܝܪܙܝܕ (šyrzyd) by Bar Bahlul.

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? šīrāz
Dari reading? šīrāz
Iranian reading? širâz
Tajik reading? široz

Noun

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شیراز (širâz)

  1. (obsolete) yoghurt drained of whey
Descendants
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  • Arabic: شِيرَاز (šīrāz)

References

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  • šyrzyd”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Ciancaglini, Claudia A. (2008) “ܫܝܪܙܝܕ”, in Iranian loanwords in Syriac (Beiträge zur Iranistik; 28)‎[1], Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, page 263