لبخند

Persian

(labxand-e doxtari, “a girl’s smile”)

Etymology

From ‎ (lab, “lip”) +‎ ‎ (xand, “laugh”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [laβ.ˈxanð]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [läb.xǽn̪d̪]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [läb.xǽn̪d̪]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [läb.xǽn̪d̪̥]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [læb.xǽn̪d̪̥]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [läb.χǽn̪d̪]

Readings
Classical reading^?	laḇxand
Dari reading^?	labxand
Iranian reading^?	labxand
Tajik reading^?	labxand

Noun

لَبخَند • (labxand) (plural لَبخَندها‎ (labxand-hâ))

smile
Synonym: تبسم‎ (tabassom)

Derived terms

لبخند زدن‎ (labxand zadan)

Descendants

→ Urdu: لبخند‎ (labxand)

See also

خنده‎ (xande)
پوزخند‎ (puzxand)

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