ساز

See also: سار‎

Persian

Etymology

Lexicalization of the stem (sâz-) of the verb ‎ (sâxtan, “to make, construct; to compose”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian): IPA^(key): /sɑːz/
(Dari): IPA^(key): /sɒːz/
(Iranian Persian): IPA^(key): /sɒːz/
- (Tehrani): IPA^(key): /sɒːz/
(Tajik): IPA^(key): /sɔːz/

Noun

ساز • (sâz) (plural سازها‎ (sâz-hâ))

musical instrument

Descendants

Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: saz
Ottoman Turkish: ساز‎ (sâz)
- Turkish: saz
  - English: saz
- → Middle Armenian: սազ (saz) (or directly from Persian)
  - Armenian: սազ (saz)
Hindi: साज़ (sāz)

References

Cabolov, R. L. (2010), “¹sāz”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ kurdskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Kurdish Language] (in Russian), volume II, Moscow: Russian Academy Press Vostochnaya Literatura, page 251
Nişanyan, Sevan (2015-08-11), “saz”, in Nişanyan Sözlük, retrieved 2016-05-12

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