FromMiddle Persianʾsyʾp̄(āsyāb). Bysurface analysis,آس(âs,“millstone”) +ـیـ(-y-,linking element) +آب(âb,“water”). Compareآسباد(âsbâd,“windmill”).
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | āsiyāb |
Dari reading? | āsiyāb |
Iranian reading? | âsiyâb |
Tajik reading? | osiyob |
Dari | آسیاب |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | осиёб |
آسیاب• (âsiyâbor âsyâb)