اردک

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkic. Compare Azerbaijani ördək, Kyrgyz өрдөк (ördök), Tatar ürdäk, Turkish ördek. Early attestations are from the 1500s.

Pronunciation

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔʊɾ.d̪ák]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔoɹ.d̪ǽkʰʲ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔuɾ.d̪ák]

Readings
Dari reading?	urdak
Iranian reading?	ordak
Tajik reading?	urdak

Noun

Dari	اردک
Iranian Persian
Tajik	ӯрдак

اردک • (ordak)

1. duck (bird)

   Synonyms: مرغابی (morġâbi), (archaic) بت (bat)