دروغ

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Pashto

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Etymology

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From Classical Persian دروغ (durōğ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /d̪roɣ/
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  • (Kunduz) IPA(key): /d̪ʊrwɑɣ/
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Noun

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دروغ (droğf

  1. lie
  2. falsehood

Persian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Persian KDBA / dlwb' (drō(g)), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎼𐎢𐎥 (drauga), from Proto-Iranian *dráwgah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰráwgʰas, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrówgʰos, from *dʰrewgʰ-. Compare German Betrug, Dutch bedrog, both “deception”. Also related with English dream.

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Readings
Classical reading? durōğ
Dari reading? durōğ
Iranian reading? doruğ
Tajik reading? durüġ

Noun

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Dari دروغ
Iranian Persian
Tajik дурӯғ

دروغ (dorôğ) (plural دروغ‌ها (dorôğ-hâ))

  1. lie
  2. untruth
  3. falsehood
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Descendants

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  • Hindi: दरोग़ (daroġ)
  • Tamil: தரோகா (tarōkā)