شروانشاه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Classical Persian شِرْوَانْشَاه (širwānšāh). By surface analysis, شروان (şirvan, Shirvan) +‎ شاه (şah, shah).

Noun

شروانشاه • (şirvanşah) (plural شروانشاهلر (şirvanşahlar))

  1. Shirvanshah
    • 1893, Tarih-i Cevdet[1], page 279:
      […] شروانشاهلر […]
      […] the Shirvanshahs […]

Descendants

  • Turkish: Şirvanşah

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From شروان (širwān / šervân, Shirvan) +‎ شاه (šāh / šâh, shah).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʃɪɾ.wɑːn.ʃɑ́ːʱ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʃɪɾ.wɑːn.ʃɑ́ː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʃiɾ.wɔːn.ʃɔ́ː]

Readings
Classical reading? širwānšāh
Dari reading? širwānšāh
Iranian reading? šervânšâh
Tajik reading? širvonšoh

Noun

شروانشاه • (širwānšāh / šervânšâh) (plural شروانشاهان (širwānšāhān / šervânšâhân), Tajik spelling Ширвоншоҳ)

  1. Shirvanshah

Descendants

  • Middle Armenian: Շրվանշահ (Šrvanšah)
  • Ottoman Turkish: شروانشاه (şirvanşah)
    • Turkish: Şirvanşah