شاهکار

Persian

Etymology

شاه (šâh, “king”) +‎ کار (kâr, “work”).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʃɑːɦ.kʰɑ́ːɾ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʃɑː.kʰɑ́ːɾ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʃɔː.kʰɔ́ːɾ]

Readings
Classical reading? šāhkār
Dari reading? šāhkār
Iranian reading? šâhkâr
Tajik reading? šohkor

Noun
Dari شاهکار
Iranian Persian
Tajik шоҳкор

شاهکار • (šâh-kâr)

  1. masterpiece
    Synonym: شاه‌اثر (šâh-asar)

Descendants
  • → Hindi: शाहकार (śāhkār)
  • → Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਸ਼ਾਹਕਾਰ (śāhkār)
    Shahmukhi script: شاهکار (śāhkār)
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