آذوقه

Khalaj

Noun

آذوقه (âzuqa) (definite accusative آذوقه‌نؽ, plural آذوقه‌لار)

Arabic spelling of âzuqa (“provision”)

Declension

Declension of
	singular	plural
nominative	آذوقه	آذوقه‌لار
genitive	آذوقه‌ݧ	آذوقه‌لارؽݧ
dative	آذوقه‌قا	آذوقه‌لارقا
definite accusative	آذوقه‌ݧ	آذوقه‌لارؽ
locative	آذوقه‌چا	آذوقه‌لارچا
ablative	آذوقه‌دا	آذوقه‌لاردا
instrumental	آذوقه‌لا	آذوقه‌لارلا
equative	آذوقه‌وارا	آذوقه‌لاروارا

Persian

Etymology

From Sogdian 𐼰𐼹𐼴𐼸 (ʾδwk /⁠āδūk⁠/, “grain”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔaː.zuː.ˈqa/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.zuː.qä]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.zuː.qä]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔɔː.zu.qä]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɒː.zuː.ʁe]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɔ.zu.qä]

Readings
Classical reading^?	āzūqa
Dari reading^?	āzūqa
Iranian reading^?	âzuġe
Tajik reading^?	ozuqa

Noun

آذوقه • (āzūqa / âzuġe) (Tajik spelling озуқа)

provision

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: azuqə
→ Khalaj: âzuqa
→ Uzbek: ozuqa

References

Gharib, B. (1995), “ʾδwk”, in Sogdian dictionary: Sogdian–Persian–English, Tehran: Farhangan Publications