محرک

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُحَرِّك (muḥarrik).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mu.haɾ.ˈɾik]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mo̞.ɦär.rɪ́k]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mo̞.ɦär.rɪ́k]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊ.wär.rɪ́k]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mu.wär.rík]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mo.ɦæɹ.ɹékʲ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mu.ɦäɾ.ɾík]

Readings
Classical reading?	muharrik
Dari reading?	moharrik
Iranian reading?	moharrek
Tajik reading?	müharrik

Adjective

محرک • (moharrek)

1. motivating, stimulating

Noun

محرک • (moharrek)

1. motive, stimulus, causal factor

   محرک اصلی ― moharrek-e asli ― the main/original stimulus

2. (pharmacology) stimulant