تلخ

تلخ

See also: ثلج‎, بلح‎, and بلخ‎

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (talx), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tákram, compare Sanskrit तक्र (tákra, “buttermilk mixed with water”) [1].

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tælx/

Adjective

تلخ • (talx)

1. bitter

References

1. Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 611-612