هلونگ
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Persian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Iranian; probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *solwo- (“sallow”). Akin to arabicized Persian هلبج (halbaj) and Mazanderani هلوه (halve, “sheep's colostrum yoghurt”).
Noun[edit]
هلونگ • (halvang)
- (Transoxianan, obsolete) curd, yoghurt
- 9th–10th century, Ghamnāk, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
- وآن زر از تو بازخواهد آن که تا اکنون ازو
چوغری خوردی همی و طائفی و هلونگ- w-ân zarr az to bâz-xwâhad ân ki tâ aknûn az ô
čûğrî xurdî hamê u tâ'ifî u halvang - (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- w-ân zarr az to bâz-xwâhad ân ki tâ aknûn az ô
Usage notes[edit]
The reading هلونگ is a restoration of لیولنگ and هبولنگ, recorded in Persian lexicons.