قوس و قزح

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قوس و قزح

Etymology

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Mistaken form of earlier قوس قزح (qows-e qazah), from Arabic قَوْس قُزَح (qaws quzaḥ, literally bow of the pre-Islamic Arab god Quzah). It is not clear why the vowel shifted from /e/ to /o/.

Pronunciation

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Readings
Iranian reading? ğowso ğazah

Noun

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قوس و قزح (qows o qazah)

  1. rainbow
    Synonym: رنگین کمان (rangin-kamân)