الگو

Persian

Etymology

From a Turkic source, possibly Azerbaijani ülgü (“pattern”). Compare with Turkish ülgü, Turkmen ülňi, Kyrgyz үлгү (ülgü), Kazakh үлгі (ülgı), Chuvash ӗлкӗ (ĕlk̬ĕ), Bashkir өлгө (ölgö), etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʔolˈɡuː], [ʔulˈɡuː]

Noun

الگو • (olgu) (plural الگوها (olgu-hâ))

1. pattern
2. role model
3. template

Synonyms

• (pattern): طرح (tarh)
• (role model): مدل (model), نمونه (nemune)
• (template): قالب (qâleb)

Derived terms

• الگو گرفتن (olgu gereftan)
• الگو برداشتن (olgu bardâštan)