اختاپوس

Persian

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ὀκτώπους (oktṓpous).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔux.tɑː.ˈpuːs]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔʊx.t̪ʰɑː.pʰúːs]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔʊx.t̪ʰɑː.pʰúːs]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔux.t̪ʰɔː.pʰús]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔox.t̪ʰɒː.pʰúːs]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔuχ.t̪ʰɔ.pʰús]

Readings
Classical reading^?	uxtāpūs
Dari reading^?	uxtāpūs
Iranian reading^?	oxtâpus
Tajik reading^?	uxtopus

Noun

اختاپوس • (oxtâpus) (plural اختاپوس‌ها (oxtâpus-hâ))

octopus (any of several marine molluscs of the family Octopodidae)
Synonym: هَشْت‌پَا (hašt-pâ)

Further reading

اختاپوس on the Persian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fa

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