فراخ

Arabic

Noun

فِرَاخ • (firāḵ) m

1. plural of فَرْخ (farḵ)

Egyptian Arabic

Noun

فراخ • (firāḵ)

1. plural of فرخة (farḵa)

Persian

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (plʾhw' /⁠frāx⁠/, “large, wide, spacious, ample, prosperous”), from Proto-Iranian *fráθah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *prátʰas, from Proto-Indo-European *pléth₂os.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [fa.ˈɾɑːx]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [fä.ɾɑ́ːx]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [fä.ɾɑ́ːx]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [fä.ɾɑ́ːx]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [fä.ɾɔ́ːx]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [fæ.ɹɒ́ːx]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [fä.ɾɔ́χ]

Readings
Classical reading?	farāx
Dari reading?	farāx
Iranian reading?	farâx
Tajik reading?	farox

Adjective

Dari	فراخ
Iranian Persian
Tajik	фарох

فراخ • (farâx)

1. wide, broad
2. spacious, vast, extensive
3. plentiful

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “فراخ”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim