سرزنش

Persian

Etymology

From the verb سر زدن (sar zadan) +‎ ـش (-eš). Compare Northern Kurdish serzenîş, a Persian borrowing.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [saɾ.za.ˈniʃ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [säɾ.zä.nɪ́ʃ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [säɾ.zä.nɪ́ʃ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [säɾ.zä.nɪ́ʃ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [säɾ.zä.níʃ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [sæɹ.zæ.néʃ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [säɾ.zä.níʃ]

Readings
Classical reading?	sarzaniš
Dari reading?	sarzaniš
Iranian reading?	sarzaneš
Tajik reading?	sarzaniš

Noun

سرزنش • (sarzaneš)

1. blame
2. reproach
3. rebuke

Derived terms

• سرزنش کردن (sarzaneš kardan, “to blame, scold, reprimand”)

Descendants

• → Ottoman Turkish: سرزنش (serzeniş)
  • Turkish: serzeniş

References

• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “سرزنش”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press