جیک
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Persian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [d͡ʒiːk]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒiːkʲ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒik]
Readings | |
---|---|
Classical reading? | jīk |
Dari reading? | jīk |
Iranian reading? | jik |
Tajik reading? | jik |
Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]جیک • (jik)
Etymology 2
[edit]A Turkic borrowing,[1] compare Azerbaijani çıqqıltı (“click”).
Noun
[edit]جیک • (jik)
- one side of the die known in English as knucklebone, jackstone or astragal
- detail, minutia
- jack, bugger, sod
References
[edit]- ^ Monchi-Zadeh, Davoud (1990) Wörter aus Xurāsān und ihre Herkunft (Acta Iranica; 29)[1] (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 88–89 Nr. 264
Further reading
[edit]- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “جیک”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
- Mo'in, Mohammad (1972) “جیک”, in Moeen Encyclopedic Dictionary [فرهنگ معین] (in Persian), Tehran: Amirkabir
- Vullers, Johann August (1855) “جیک”, 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 I, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 546b