فرنه
Persian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Middle Persian, whence also Arabic فُرْنُق (furnuq, “bad, spoiled, mismanaged”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [faɾ.nah]
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| Classical reading? | farnah |
Noun
[edit]References
[edit]- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “فرنه”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
- Lane, Edward William (1863) “فرنه”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[1], London: Williams & Norgate, page 2389b
- S̲h̲er, Addaï (1908) كتاب الالفاظ الفارسية المعرَّبة (in Arabic), Bayrūt: المطبعة الكاثوليكية للاباء اليسوعيين, page 119
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “فرنه”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul, page 923a
- Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “فرنه”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum[2] (in Latin), volume II, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 667b