انبه
Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian [script needed] (ʾmbk' /ambag/), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀩𑀅 (aṃbaa), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀅𑀁𑀩-𑀓 (*aṃba-ka), from Sanskrit आम्र (āmra, “mango”). Compare Baluchi ہمب (hamb), امب (amb).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ʔan.ˈba/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔäm.bǽ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔæm.bé]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔäm.bǽ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | anba |
| Dari reading? | anba |
| Iranian reading? | anbe |
| Tajik reading? | anba |
Noun
| Dari | آم |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | انبه |
| Tajik | анба |
انبه • (anbe) (plural انبهها, or انبجات)
Descendants
- → Gujarati: અંબા (ambā)