سره

Mazanderani

Noun

سره (sere)

  1. house

Pashto

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /səra/

Postposition

سره • (sara)

  1. with

Persian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *krey-. Cognate with Pashto ښه‎ (ẍë, “good”).

Adjective

سره • (sarah, sereh)

  1. (archaic) fine, excellent
  2. pure

Etymology 2

From Middle Persian srg (sarag, “silk”) in srgyn (saragēn, “silken”). Compare Arabic سرق‎ (saraq), a Middle Persian borrowing.

Noun

سره • (sare)

  1. silk (fabric)

References
  • Durkin-Meisterernst, Desmond (2004), “srgyn”, in A Dictionary of Manichaean Middle Persian and Parthian (Corpus Fontium Manichaeorum; 3.1), Turnhout: Brepols, page 309
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