سمندر

Pashto

Etymology

From Hindi समन्दर (samandar) and Urdu سمندر (samandar), ultimately from Sanskrit समुद्र (samudra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səmˈənˈd̪ər/

Noun

سمندر (samandar) m

  1. ocean

Persian

Alternative forms

  • سمندل (samandal)
  • سمندول (samandul)
  • سمندور (samandur)
  • سمندون (samandun)
  • سمندوک (samanduk)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σαλαμάνδρα (salamándra). Compare Arabic سمندر (samandar), سمندل (samandal).

Noun

سمندر (samandar)

  1. salamander
  2. a mythological fire-dwelling creature which will die should it leave the fire

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: səməndər
  • Ottoman Turkish: سمندر (semender)
    • Turkish: semender

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References

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