پرگار

See also: پرکار‎

Persian

Alternative forms

پرگال‎ (pargâl)

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-Iranian. Cognate with Sanskrit प्रकार (prakāra, “sort, kind, form, nature, way, mode, manner”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pæɾɡɒːɾ/

Noun

پرگار • (pargâr) (plural پرگارها‎ (pargâr-hâ))

pair of compasses

Derived terms

هفت‌پرگار‎ (haft-pargâr)

Descendants

Arabic: فرجار‎ (firjār), بركار‎ (birkār), برجل‎ (barjal)
Georgian: ფარგალი (pargali)
Ottoman Turkish: پرگار‎ (pergâr), پرگال‎ (pergâl)
- Bulgarian: пергел (pergel)
- Turkish: pergel

References

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

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