لنگر

Persian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄγκῡρα (ánkūra).

Perhaps of Iranian origin, cognates with Old Swedish lænker.

Noun

Dari Persian لنگر‎
Iranian Persian لنگر‎
Tajiki Persian лангар (langar)

لنگر • (langar) (plural لنگرها‎ (langar-hâ))

  1. (nautical, Internet) anchor

Derived terms

  • لنگرگاه‎ (langargâh)
  • لنگر انداختن‎ (langar andâxtan)
  • لنگر افکندن‎ (langar afkandan)

Descendants

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