شترمرغ

Persian

Alternative forms

  • اشترمرغ (oštormorğ)

Etymology

شتر (šotor, camel) + مرغ (morğ, bird).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʃʊ.t̪ʰʊɾ.mʊ́ɾɣ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʃʊ.t̪ʰʊɾ.mʊ́ɾɣ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʃu.t̪ʰuɾ.múɾɣ]

Readings
Classical reading? šuturmurğ
Dari reading? šuturmurğ
Iranian reading? šotormorğ
Tajik reading? šuturmurġ

Noun

Dari Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Iranian Persian
Tajik шутурмурғ

شترمرغ • (šotormorğ) (plural شترمرغ‌ها (šotormorğ-hâ))

  1. ostrich

Descendants

  • Classical Syriac: ܐܫܬܘܪܡܘܪܓ (/⁠štwrmwrg⁠/), ܐܫܛܘܪܡܘܪܓ (/⁠ʾšṭwrmwrg⁠/)
  • Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
  • Hindustani:
    Hindi: शुतुरमुर्ग़ (śuturmurġ)
    Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
  • Middle Armenian: իշտրմուղ (ištrmuġ), իշտռմուղ (ištṙmuġ)
  • Hindi: उष्ट्रपक्षी (uṣṭrapakṣī) (calque)
  • Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਸ਼ੁਤਰ ਮੁਰਗ (śutar murag)
    Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
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