دشنه
Persian
Etymology 1
From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (dšnk' /dašnag/, “right hand; dagger”), from [Book Pahlavi needed] (dšn' /dašn/, “right hand”) + [Book Pahlavi needed] (-k' /-ag/). Compare the Iranian borrowings: Old Armenian դաշնակ (dašnak), դաշոյն (dašoyn), Classical Syriac ܕܫܢܓ (dašnag, “two-edged dagger”), Arabic دشنج (dašnaj, “dagger”), Georgian დაშნა (dašna, “sword”).
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “دشنه”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “dašnag”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 25
Noun
دشنه • (došna)
- (Neyshaburi) last night
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