تکاپو
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Persian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- تکاپوی (takâpuy)
Etymology
[edit]From earlier تکاپوی (takâpuy), from تکوپوی (tak-o-puy, literally “action and motion”). Equivalent to to تک (tak, “action”) + پوی (puy, “motion, effort”). Compare typologically, colloquial Dari تکودو (tak-u-do, “struggle, effort, search”, literally “action and running”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]تکاپو • (takâpu) (plural تکاپوها (takâpu-hâ))
Synonyms
[edit]References
[edit]- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “تکاپو”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press