lškl

Middle Persian

Noun

lškl • (laškar)

1. army

Derived terms

• lšklyk' (laškarīg, “soldier”)

Descendants

• Persian: لشکر (laškar), لشگر (lašgar) (nonstandard)
  • → Bengali: লস্কর (loskor)
  • → French: lascar
  • → Gujarati: લશ્કર (laśkar)
  • → Hindustani:

    Hindi: लश्कर (laśkar)

    Urdu: لَشْکَر (laśkar)

    • → English: lascar

• → Indonesian: laskar
• → Middle Armenian: լաշքար (laškʻar), լաշքեար (laškʻear)
• → Ottoman Turkish: لشكر (leşker)
  • Turkish: leşker
• → Rajasthani: लसकर (laskar)
• → Zazaki: lezkar

→ Arabic: عَسْكَر (ʕaskar)

• Andalusian Arabic: عَسْكَر
• → Classical Syriac: ܥܣܟܪ (ʿaskar)
• → Kamviri: askar
• → Persian: عسکر ('askar)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: عسكر (asker)
    • Turkish: asker
    • → Azerbaijani: əsgər
    • → Bashkir: ғәскәр (ğəskər)
    • → Armenian: ասկեր (asker), ասքար (askʻar), ասկյար (askyar)
    • → Bulgarian: аске́р (askér)
    • → Crimean Tatar: asker
    • → Greek: ασκέρι (askéri)
    • ⇒ Indonesian: laskar
    • → Kazakh: әскер (äsker)
    • → Kyrgyz: аскер (asker)
    • → Ladino: asker
    • → Laz: ასქერი (askeri), ასკერი (asǩeri) — Atina, Vizha, Artasheni
    • → Malay:

      Latin script: askar

      Arabic script: عسکر

    • → Macedonian: аскер (asker)
    • ⇒ Northern Kurdish: leşker
    • → Russian: аске́р (askér), эске́р (eskér)
    • → Serbo-Croatian:

      Cyrillic script: а̏скер

      Latin script: ȁsker

    • → Tajik: аскар (askar)
    • → Tatar: гаскәр (ğaskär)
    • → Turkmen: esger
    • → Uyghur: ئەسكەر (esker)
    • → Uzbek: askar
• → Polish: asker
• → Swedish: askar
• → Zazaki: esker

→ Old Armenian: լաշկար (laškar), ղաշկար (łaškar)

→ Old Georgian: ლაშკარი (lašḳari)

References

• MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “laškar”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press