برنز
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Persian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French bronze, itself from Italian bronzo. See there for further information, but perhaps ultimately a twice-borrowed term from Persian برنج (berenj, “brass”) or Persian پرنگ (pereng, “copper”). Nowadays more common than older مفرغ (mefrağ), from Arabic.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [bo.ɹonz]
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Iranian reading? | boronz |
Noun[edit]
بُرُنز or برُنز • (boronz or bronz)
Derived terms[edit]
- برنزی (boronzi)