چرخ

See also: خرج, جرح, خ ر ج, and ج ر ح

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐫝𐫍𐫡 (chr /čahr/, wheel, cycle), from Proto-Iranian *čaxrám (compare Avestan 𐬗𐬀𐬑𐬭𐬀 (caxra, wheel)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čakrám (compare Sanskrit चक्र (cakrá)), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos (wheel, circle).

Pronunciation

Noun

Dari Persian چرخ
Iranian Persian چرخ
Tajiki Persian чарх (čarx)

چرخ (čarx) (plural چرخ‌ها (čarx-hâ))

  1. wheel
  2. cart
  3. sewing machine
  4. (poetic) sky
  5. (rare) circle

Derived terms

  • چرخان
  • چرخدار
  • چرخ‌خورده
  • چرخ‌انداز
  • چرخ‌ساز
  • چرخاب

Descendants

  • Middle Armenian: չարխ (čʿarx)
  • Azerbaijani: çarx
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