پارس

See also: پازش and بارش

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Noun

پارس • (pars)

1. Alternative form of بارس (bars)

Descendants

• Turkish: pars

Etymology 2

Proper noun

پارس • (paris)

1. Paris

Descendants

• Turkish: Paris

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “پارس”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 311
• Mallouf, Nassif (1856) “Paris”, in Dictionnaire français-turc, 2nd edition, Paris: Maisonneuve, page 557

Persian

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [pɑːɾs]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰɑːɹs]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰɑːɹs]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [pʰɑːɹs]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [pʰɔːɹs]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰɒːɹs]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰɔɹs]

Readings
Classical reading?	pārs
Dari reading?	pārs
Iranian reading?	pârs
Tajik reading?	pors

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian 𐭯𐭠𐭫𐭮𐭩 (Pārs), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (Pārsa).

Proper noun

پارس • (pârs)

1. Persia
2. Persis

Derived terms

• پارسی
• فارس

Adjective

پارس • (pârs)

1. Persian

Etymology 2

From a Turkic source. Compare Turkish pars. Doublet of پلنگ (palang).

Noun

پارس • (pârs)

1. a pard
2. an animal smaller than a leopard and trained to hunt
3. ounce, cheeta

Etymology 3

Related to Persian پاس (pâs, “guard, watch”).

Noun

پارس • (pârs)

1. bark

   Synonym: (colloquial or dialectal) لوئه (lu'e)

References

• Doerfer, Gerhard (1965) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission)‎ (in German), volume II, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, pages 235–238
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “پارس”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul