خدشه

خدشه

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خَدْش‎ (ḵadš).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /xaðˈʃa/

• (Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /xadˈʃa/

• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /xædˈʃe/

• (Tajik) IPA^(key): /xadˈʃa/

Noun

خدشه • (xadše)

1. scratch, abrasion
   • 13th Century, Tarikh-i Jahangushay:
     و این چشم‌زخمی بود بر چهرهٔ اقبال و خدشه‌ای بر صفحات احوال او.
2. scratch mark
3. fault, frailty

References

• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “خدشه”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press