خز

See also: جر‎, جز‎, حر‎, خر‎, چر‎, and جڑ‎

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭦𐭠‎ (xaz, “marten”), from Proto-Indo-European *kek̑- (“weasel, polecat”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xæz/

Noun

خز • (xaz) (plural خزها‎ (xaz-hâ))

  1. (archaic) marten
  2. fur

References

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