lškl
Middle Persian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrakš-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂lek-s- (“to protect”). Compare Sanskrit रक्षति (rakṣati).
Noun
lškl • (laškar)
- army
Derived terms
- lšklyk' (laškarīg, “soldier”)
Descendants
- Persian: لشکر (laškar), لشگر (lašgar)
- → Bengali: লস্কর (lôskôr)
- → French: lascar
- → Gujarati: લશ્કર (laśkar)
- → Hindustani: laśkar
- Hindi: लश्कर
- Urdu: لشکر
- → Indonesian: laskar
- → Middle Armenian: լաշքար (laškʿar), լաշքեար (laškʿear)
- → Ottoman Turkish: لشكر (leşker)
- Turkish: leşker
- → Rajasthani: लसकर (laskar)
- → Zazaki: lezkar
- → Arabic: عَسْكَر (ʿaskar)
- Andalusian Arabic: عَسْكَر
- → Classical Syriac: ܥܣܟܪ (ʿaskar)
- → Kamviri: āskār
- → Persian: عسکر ('askar)
- → Ottoman Turkish: عسكر (asker)
- Turkish: asker
- → Azerbaijani: əsgər
- → Bashkir: ғәскәр (ğäskär)
- → Armenian: ասկեր (asker), ասքար (askʿar), ասկյար (askyar)
- → Bulgarian: аске́р (askér)
- → Crimean Tatar: asker
- → Greek: ασκέρι (askéri)
- ⇒ Indonesian: laskar
- → Kazakh: әскер (äsker)
- → Kyrgyz: аскер (asker)
- → Ladino: asker
- → Laz: asǩeri
- → Malay:
- Latin: askar
- Arabic: عسکر
- → Macedonian: аскер (asker)
- ⇒ Northern Kurdish: leşker
- → Russian: аске́р (askér), эске́р (eskér)
- → Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: а̏скер
- Latin: ȁsker
- → Tajik: аскар (askar)
- → Tatar: гаскәр (ğaskär)
- → Turkmen: esger
- → Uyghur: ئەسكەر (esker)
- → Uzbek: askar
- → Ottoman Turkish: عسكر (asker)
- → Polish: asker
- → Zazaki: esker
- → Old Armenian: լաշկար (laškar), ղաշկար (łaškar)
- → Old Georgian: ლაშქარი (laškari)
- Georgian: ლაშქარი (laškari)
References
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “laškar”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press