اردوگاه

Persian

Etymology

اردو (ordu) +‎ ـگاه (-gâh)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔuɾ.ˈduː.ˈɡɑːh]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔʊɾ.d̪úː.ɡɑ́ːʱ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔʊɾ.d̪úː.ɡɑ́ːʱ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔʊɾ.d̪úː.ɡɑ́ː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔuɾ.d̪ú.ɡɔ́ː]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔoɹ.d̪úː.ɡɒ́ːʰ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔuɾ.d̪ú.ɡɔ́ʱ]

Readings
Classical reading?	urdūgāh
Dari reading?	urdūgāh
Iranian reading?	ordugâh
Tajik reading?	urdugoh

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Noun

Dari	اردوگاه
Iranian Persian
Tajik	урдугоҳ

اُرْدوگاه • (ordugâh) (plural اردوگاه‌ها (ordugâh-hâ))

1. camp, campsite

   اُرْدوگاهِ آموزِشی ― ordugâh-e âmuzeši ― boot camp

   اُرْدوگاهِ مَرْگ ― ordugâh-e marg ― death camp

   اُرْدوگاهِ کارِ اِجْباری ― concentration camp

Further reading

• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “اردوگاه”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press