تیمچه

Persian

Etymology

From تیم (tim) +‎ ـچه (če).

Pronunciation

تیمچه امین‌الدوله (timče-ye amin-od-dowle, an 1800s timcheh)

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [teːm.ˈt͡ʃa]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰeːm.t͡ʃʰǽ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰeːm.t͡ʃʰǽ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰeːm.t͡ʃʰǽ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰeːm.t͡ʃʰǽ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰiːm.t͡ʃʰé]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰem.t͡ʃʰǽ]

Readings
Classical reading?	tēmča
Dari reading?	tēmča
Iranian reading?	timče
Tajik reading?	temča

Noun

تیمچه • (timče) (plural تیمچه‌ها (timče-hâ))

1. small or outlying sector of a bazaar
2. (original sense) small caravanserai