پاک

See also: باک, باگ, and تاک

Persian

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (pʾk' /⁠pāk⁠/, “clean, pure, holy”), from Proto-Iranian *pawHākáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pawHākás, from Proto-Indo-European *pewH- (“to cleanse, purify”). Cognate with Sanskrit पावक (pāvaká, “pure, clean, clear”), Latin purus.

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰɑːk]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [pʰɑːk]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [pʰɔːk]


Iranian Persian	پاک
Dari	پاک
Tajik	пок, тоза

پاک • (pâk)

→ Assamese: পাক (pak)
→ Azerbaijani: pak
→ Bengali: পাক (pak)
→ Gujarati: પાક (pāk)
→ Old Hindi: पाक (pāka)
- Hindustani: pāk
  Hindi: पाक
  Urdu: پاک (pāk)
→ Maithili: pāk
Devanagari script: पाक

Tirhuta script: 𑒣𑒰𑒏
→ Old Punjabi: ਪਾਕੁ (pāku)
- Punjabi: pāk
  Gurmukhi script: ਪਾਕ
  Shahmukhi script: پاک
→ Sindhi:
Arabic script: پاڪُ

Devanagari script: पाकु
→ Sylheti: ꠙꠣꠇ (fax)
→ Ottoman Turkish: پاك (pak)
- Turkish: pak
- → Armenian: փաք (pʻakʻ)
- → Laz: ფაღი (paği)
→ Uyghur: پاك (pak)
→ Uzbek: pok

MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “pāk”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 64.

پاک • (pāk) (Hindi spelling पाक)

Shortening of پَاکِسْتَان (pākistān), itself from پاک (pāk) +‎ ـِسْتَان (-istān).

پَاک • (pāk) m (Hindi spelling पाक)

From Urdu پاک (pāk).

پاک (pāk)