پوزخند

Persian

Etymology

From پوز (pōz / puz, “snout”) +‎ خند (xand, present stem of خندیدن (xandīdan / xandidan)).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /poːz.ˈxand/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰoːz.xán̪d̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰoːz.xán̪d̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [pʰoːz.xán̪d̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [pʰʊːz.xán̪d̪̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰuːz.xǽn̪d̪̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰɵz.χán̪d̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	pōzxand
Dari reading?	pōzxand
Iranian reading?	puzxand
Tajik reading?	püzxand

Noun

پوزخند • (pōzxand / puzxand)

1. grin, sneer

Derived terms

• پوزخند زدن (pōzxand zadan / puzxand zadan)

See also

• لبخند (labxand)