کبود

From Middle Persian kpwt' (kabōd, “blue-gray; pigeon”), from Old Persian 𐎣𐎱𐎢𐎫𐎣 (k-p-u-t-k /kapautaka/), from Proto-Iranian *kapawtakáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kapawtakás, from *kapáwtas (“grey-blue”). Cognate with Sanskrit कपोतक (kapotaka, “pigeon-coloured”), Old Armenian կապուտակ (kaputak) (an Iranian borrowing).

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /kæˈboːd/
• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /kæˈbuːd/, [kʲæˈbuːd]

کبود • (kabôd)

1. blue-gray
2. blue
3. dark purple

• کبوده‎ (kabude)
• کبودچشم‎ (kabud-čašm)
• یاقوت کبود‎ (yâqut-e kabud)

• کبوتر‎ (kabutar)

• MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “kabōd”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “کبود”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “کبود”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
• Mohammad, Mo'in (1972), “کبود”, in Moeen Encyclopedic Dictionary [فرهنگ معین] (in Persian), Tehran: Amirkabir
• ʿAmīd, Ḥasan (1985), “کبود”, in Farhang-e Fārsī-e ʿAmīd (in Persian), Tehrān: Amīrkabīr