آسمان‌خراش

Persian

Alternative forms

• آسمانخراش (âsmânxarâš)

Etymology

From آسمان (âsmân, “sky”) +‎ خراش (xarâš).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔaːs.maːn.xa.ˈraːʃ/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɑːs.mɑːn.xä.ɾɑ́ːʃ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɑːs.mɑːn.xä.ɾɑ́ːʃ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɑːs.mɑːn.xä.ɾɑ́ːʃ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔɔːs.mɔːn.xä.ɾɔ́ːʃ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɒːs.mɒːn.xæ.ɹɒ́ːʃ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɔs.mɔn.χä.ɾɔ́ʃ]

Readings
Classical reading?	āsmān-xarāš
Dari reading?	āsmān-xarāš
Iranian reading?	âsmân-xarâš
Tajik reading?	osmonxaroš

Noun

آسمان‌خراش • (āsmān-xarāš / âsmân-xarâš) (plural آسمانخراش‌ها, Tajik spelling осмонхарош)

1. skyscraper (tall building)