آبرو

See also: ابرو, آثرو, أتزو, and أثرو

Pashto

Noun

آبرو • (ābráw) f

1. aqueduct

References

• “آبرو”, in Pashto Dictionary, Peshawar, Pakistan: Pukhtoogle, 2020.

Persian

Alternative forms

• آبروی (âberuy)
• آب روی (âb-e ruy)

Etymology

Shortened form of آبروی (âb-e-ruy), compound of آب (âb) +‎ روی (ruy). Cognate with Northern Kurdish avrû.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔɑːβ.ɾoː], [ʔɑːβ.ɾuː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɑːb.ɾoː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɑːb.ɾoː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɑːb.ɾoː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔɔːb.ɾʊː]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɒːb.ɹuː], [ʔɒː.be.ɹuː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɔb.ɾɵ]

Readings
Classical reading?	āḇrō, āḇrū
Dari reading?	ābrō
Iranian reading?	âbru, âberu
Tajik reading?	obrü

• Audio (Iran):

  (file)

Noun

آبرو • (âberu) (plural آبروها (âberu-hâ))

1. face
2. honour
3. reputation
4. standing

Derived terms

• بی‌آبرو (bi-âbru)
• آبرودار (âbru-dâr)
• آبروداری (âbru-dâri)

Descendants

• → Bashkir: абруй (abruy)
• → Bengali: আব্রু (abru)
• → Gujarati: આબરૂ (ābarū)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: आबरू (ābrū)

  Urdu: آبرو (ābrū)

• → Marathi: अब्रू (abrū)
• → Northern Kurdish: ebûr
  • → Armenian: աբուռ (abuṙ)
• → Ottoman Turkish: آبرو / آبروی (âb-ı rû(y))
• → Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi script: ਆਬਰੂ (ābarū)

  Shahmukhi script: آبرو (ābro)