خلبان
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Persian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
خله (xale, “(archaic) helm, oar”) + ـبان (-bân). Purism that replaced پایلت (peylât) from English and طیارهچی (tayyâreči) from Arabic with a Turkish suffix.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [xæl.bɒ́ːn], [xæ.læ.bɒ́ːn]
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Iranian reading? | xalbân, xalabân |