ابریشم

Persian

Alternative forms

  • بریشم (barišam) (poetic, obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle Persian ʾp̄lyš(w)m (abrēšom, silk). Compare Old Armenian loanword ապրիշում (aprišum, silk).

Pronunciation

Noun

Dari Persian ابریشم
Iranian Persian ابریشم
Tajiki Persian абрешим (abrešim)

ابریشم (abrišam, abrišom)

  1. silk

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “abrēšom”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 4
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