پادگان

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Persian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

پاد (pâd, guardian, defender) +‎ ـگان (-gân). Coined by the Academy of Persian Language and Literature in 1939, replacing the Turkic loan ساخلو (sâxlow).

Pronunciation[edit]

Readings
Iranian reading? pâdegân, pâdgân

Noun[edit]

Dari فرقه
Iranian Persian پادگان
Tajik гарнизон

پادگان (pâdegân or pâdgân) (plural پادگان‌ها (pâdegân-hâ))

  1. (military) garrison

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