کورکور

Persian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [koːɾ.ˈkoːɾ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰoːɾ.kʰóːɾ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰoːɾ.kʰóːɾ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [kʰoːɾ.kʰóːɾ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [kʰʊːɾ.kʰʊ́ːɾ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰuːɹ.kʰúːɹ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰɵɾ.kʰɵ́ɾ]

Readings
Classical reading?	kōrkōr
Dari reading?	kōrkōr
Iranian reading?	kurkur
Tajik reading?	kürkür

Noun

کورکور • (kurkur) (plural کورکورها (kurkur-hâ))

1. kite (bird)