دگمه

Persian

Alternative forms

• دکمه (dokme), تگمه (togme), تکمه (tokme)

Etymology

From a Turkic language. Compare Ottoman Turkish دوگمه (düğme), Azerbaijani düymə, Turkmen düwme.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [duɡ.ˈma]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪ʊɡ.mǽ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪ʊɡ.mǽ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [d̪ʊɡ.mǽ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [d̪uɡ.mǽ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪oɡʲ.mé]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪uɡ.mǽ]

Readings
Classical reading?	dugma
Dari reading?	dugma
Iranian reading?	dogme
Tajik reading?	dugma

Noun

دگمه • (dogme)

1. button

Further reading

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “دگمه”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul