آموزگار

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (hmwckʾl /⁠hammōzgār⁠/). By surface analysis, آموز +‎ گر. Compare Old Armenian համոզակեր (hamozaker).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔaː.moːz.ˈɡaːr/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.moːz.ɡɑ́ːɾ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.moːz.ɡɑ́ːɾ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.moːz.ɡɑ́ːɾ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔɔː.mʊːz.ɡɔ́ːɾ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɒː.muːz.ɡɒ́ːɹ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɔ.mɵz.ɡɔ́ɾ]

Readings
Classical reading?	āmōzgār
Dari reading?	āmōzgār
Iranian reading?	âmuzgâr
Tajik reading?	omüzgor

Noun

Dari	آموزگار
Iranian Persian
Tajik	омӯзгор

آموزگار • (āmōzgār / âmuzgâr) (plural آموزگاران (āmōzgārān / âmuzgârân), or آموزگارها (āmōzgār-hā / âmuzgâr-hâ), Tajik spelling омӯзгор)

1. teacher

Proper noun

آموزگار • (āmōzgār / âmuzgâr) (Tajik spelling Омӯзгор)

1. a surname from Middle Persian, Amouzgar, Amoozgar

References

• MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “hammōzgār”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press