پلنگ

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See also: پلنك

Khalaj

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Noun

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پَلَنگ (palang or pələng) (definite accusative پَلَنگی or پَلَنگؽ, plural پَلَنگلَر or پَلَنگلار)

  1. Arabic spelling of palang, pələng (leopard, tiger)

Declension

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Persian

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پلنگ

Etymology

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Compare to Bactrian πορλαγγο-ζινο (porlaggo-zino), Pashto پړانګ (pṙâng), Sanskrit पृदाकु (pṛdāku, panther), and Ancient Greek πάρδαλις (párdalis).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? palang
Dari reading? palang
Iranian reading? palang
Tajik reading? palang

Noun

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Dari پلنگ
Iranian Persian
Tajik паланг

پَلَنْگ (palang) (plural پلنگ‌ها (palang-hâ))

  1. panther
  2. leopard

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Azerbaijani: pələng (tiger)
  • Khalaj: palang (tiger, leopard)

Urdu

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit पर्यङ्क (paryaṅka).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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پَلَن٘گ (palaṅgm (Hindi spelling पलंग)

  1. bed