خاج
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Persian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [xɑːd͡ʒ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [xɒːd͡ʒ̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [χɔd͡ʒ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | xāj |
| Dari reading? | xāj |
| Iranian reading? | xâj |
| Tajik reading? | xoj |
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle Armenian խաչ (xačʻ, “cross”), from Old Armenian խաչ (xačʻ, “crucifix; cross”).[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Alternative forms[edit]
- خاچ (xâč)
Noun[edit]
خاج • (xâj)
- Christian cross
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Hübschmann, Heinrich (1895) Persische Studien [Persian Studies] (in German), Strasbourg: K.J. Trübner, page 227
- ^ Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 158
- ^ Horn, Paul (1898–1901) “Neupersische Schriftsprache [New Persian written language]”, in Geiger, Wilhelm, Kuhn, Ernst, editors, Grundriß der iranischen Philologie [Outline of Iranian Philology] (in German), volume I, part II, Strassburg: K. J. Trübner, page 8
- ^ Lidén, Evald (1927) “Der armenische Name des Kreuzes”, in Handes Amsorya[1] (in German), volume 41, numbers 11–12, columns 765–766
- ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “խաչ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 334b
- ^ Solta, G. R. (1960) Die Stellung des Armenischen im Kreise der indogermanischen Sprachen (Studien zur armenischen Geschichte; 9)[2] (in German), Vienna: Mekhitarist Press, page 309
- ^ Asatryan, Gaṙnik (1990) “Ardyokʻ ka?n haykakan pʻoxaṙutʻyunner nor parskerenum”, in Patma-banasirakan handes [Historical-Philological Journal][3] (in Armenian), number 3, page 144 of 139–144
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2015-04-29) “haç”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
خاج • (xâj)
- the soft part of the ear
Further reading[edit]
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “خاج”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul