سروب
Persian
Etymology
| PIE word |
|---|
| *ḱléwos |
Ultimately from Avestan 𐬯𐬭𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬵 (srauuah, “word; fame”), from Proto-Iranian *cráwah (“fame, word”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćráwas (“fame”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱléwos (“fame”), from the root *ḱlew- (“to hear”).
Cognate with Sanskrit श्रवस् (śrávas, “fame, honor”) and Proto-Slavic *slȍvo (“word”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /sa.ˈɾoːb/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [sä.ɾoːb]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [sæ.ɹuːb̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [sä.ɾɵb]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | sarōb |
| Dari reading? | sarōb |
| Iranian reading? | sarub |
| Tajik reading? | sarüb |
Noun
سروب • (sarōb / sarub) (Tajik spelling сарӯб)
Further reading
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “سروب”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul