سمندر
Pashto
Etymology
From Hindi समन्दर (samandar) and Urdu سمندر (samandar), ultimately from Sanskrit समुद्र (samudra).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /səmˈənˈd̪ər/
Persian
Alternative forms
- سمندل (samandal)
- سمندول (samandul)
- سمندور (samandur)
- سمندون (samandun)
- سمندوک (samanduk)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σαλαμάνδρα (salamándra). Compare Arabic سمندر (samandar), سمندل (samandal).
Noun
سمندر • (samandar)
- salamander
- a mythological fire-dwelling creature which will die should it leave the fire
Descendants
- Azerbaijani: səməndər
- Ottoman Turkish: سمندر (semender)
- Turkish: semender
See also
سمندر on the Persian Wikipedia.Wikipedia fa
References
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “سمندر”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “سمندر”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1979), “սաղամանդր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume IV, 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 163b
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