سه‌شنبه

Persian

Etymology

By surface analysis, سه (si / se) +‎ شنبه (šanba / šanbe), literally three (days after) Saturday.

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? si-šanba
Dari reading? sē-šanbē
Iranian reading? se-šanbe
Tajik reading? se-šanbe

Noun

سه‌شنبه • (si-šanba / se-šanbe) (Tajik spelling сешанбе)

  1. Tuesday

Descendants

  • Bashkir: шишәмбе (şişəmbe)
  • Gujarati: સેશંબા (seśambā)
  • Kazakh: сейсенбі (seisenbı)
  • Northern Kurdish: sêşemî
  • Kyrgyz: шейшемби (şeyşembi)
  • Tatar: сишәмбе (sişämbe)
  • Uzbek: seshanba
  • Zazaki: sêşeme

See also