هالیوود

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from English Hollywood.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /haː.liː.ˈwuːd/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [hɑː.liː.wuːd̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [hɑː.liː.wuːd̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.liː.wuːd̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔɔː.lu.wud̪̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [hɒː.liː.vuːd̪̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [hɔl.li.vud̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	hālīwūd
Dari reading?	hālīwūd
Iranian reading?	hâlivud
Tajik reading?	hollivud

Proper noun

هالیوود • (hālīwūd / hâlivud) (Tajik spelling Ҳолливуд)

1. Hollywood (a neighbourhood of Los Angeles, California, known as the center of the American motion picture industry)
2. Hollywood (the American motion picture industry, regardless of location)