تختخواب

Persian

Etymology

تخت (taxt, “seat, bed”) +‎ خواب (xâb, “sleep”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [tax.ti.ˈxʷɑːβ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäx.t̪ʰɪ.xɑ́ːb]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäx.t̪ʰɪ.xɑ́ːb]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäx.t̪ʰɪ.xǽw]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäx.t̪ʰi.xǽw], [t̪ʰäx.t̪ʰi.xéːw]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰæx.t̪ʰe.xɒ́ːb̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäχ.t̪ʰi.χɔ́b]

Readings
Classical reading?	taxtixwāḇ
Dari reading?	taxtixāb
Iranian reading?	taxtexâb
Tajik reading?	taxtixob

Noun

Dari	تختخواب
Iranian Persian
Tajik	тахтихоб

تَخْتِخواب • (taxtexâb) (plural تختخواب‌ها (taxtexâb-hâ))

1. bed (furniture for sleeping)

   Synonym: تخت (taxt)