شماره

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Persian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Persian ʾwšmʾlk' (ōšmārag, calculation, reckoning). Related to شمردن (šomordan);[1][2] see there for more.

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Readings
Classical reading? šumāra
Dari reading? šumāra
Iranian reading? šomâre
Tajik reading? šumora

Noun[edit]

شماره (šomâre) (plural شماره‌ها (šomâre-hâ))

Dari شماره
Iranian Persian
Tajik шумора
  1. number (in a mathematical sense), digit
    شُمارِهٔ تِلِفُن شُما را نِمی‌فُروشیم.
    šomâre-ye telefon šomâ râ nemi-forušim.
    We do not sell your phone number.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “ōšmārag”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 62
  2. ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 137