# داغ
## Azerbaijani
### Noun

داغ
* Arabic spelling of dağ (“mountain”)

#### Declension
## Karakhanid
### Alternative forms

* ذاغْ

### Adverb

داغ (dāg)
* (Arghu) not

#### Descendants

* Khalaj: dâğ

### References

* al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume III, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 153

## Khalaj
### Adverb

داغ (dâğ)
* Arabic spelling of dâğ (“not”)

### Notes

* Attested as دق in Ölmez

### References

* Ölmez, Mehmet. (1995) "Halaçlar ve Halaçça" [Khalajs and Khalaj language] Çağdaş Türk Dili, Ankara, 84, p. 22.

## Ottoman Turkish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [dɑɣ], [dɑː]
* (Western Rumelia) IPA: [dɑɡ]

### Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *tāg.

#### Noun

داغ • (dağ)
* mountain

##### Alternative forms

* طاغ (dağ)

##### Descendants

* Gagauz: daa (“forest”)
* Turkish: dağ
* → Bulgarian: даг (dag) (dialectal)
* → Laz: დაღი (daği), ნდაღი (ndaği) — Atina

### Etymology 2

From Persian داغ (dâğ).

#### Noun

داغ • (dağ)
* sear, mark left by cauterization or etching, brand
* (figurative) grief, pang, chagrin

##### Derived terms

* داغلامق (dağlamak, “to brand; to cauterize”)

##### Descendants

* Turkish: dağ

## Persian

| Dari | داغ |
| Iranian Persian | داغ |
| Tajik | доғ |

### Etymology

Cognate with Avestan 𐬛𐬀𐬖𐬀 (daγa, “brand; scar, spot”), Sanskrit दाह (dāha, “burning, heat”). Related to Middle Persian [script needed] (dcytn' /⁠dazīdan⁠/, “to burn”), from Proto-Iranian *dáǰatī, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰáǰʰati, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰégʷʰeti.

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Persian) IPA: [dɑːɣ]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [d̪ɑːɣ]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [d̪ɑːɣ]
** (Kabuli) IPA: [d̪ɑːɣ]
** (Hazaragi) IPA: [d̪ɔːɣ]
* (Iran, formal) IPA: [d̪ɒːɢ̥]
* (Tajik, formal) IPA: [d̪ɔʁ]

### Adjective

داغ • (dâğ) (comparative داغ‌تَر (dâğ-tar), superlative داغ‌تَرین (dâğ-tarin))
* hot
    .چای داغ استčây dâğ ast.Tea is hot.

### Adverb

داغ • (dâğ)
* exciting
    برایت خبری داغ دارم.barâyat xabari dâğ dâram.I have an exciting news for you.

### Noun

داغ • (dâğ)
* sear, mark left by cauterization or etching, brand
* (transferred) mark, stain, blemish, scar, dark spot
    Hypernym: نشان (nešân)
* branding iron

#### Descendants

* → Armenian: դաղ (daġ)
* → Assamese: দাগ (dag)
* → Azerbaijani: dağ
* → Bengali: দাগ (dag)
* → Georgian: დაღი (daɣi)
* → Gujarati: ડાઘો (ḍāgho)
* → Hindustani:
    Hindi: दाग़ (dāġ)
    Urdu: داغ (dāġ)
* → Maithili:
    Devanagari script: दाग (dāg)
    Tirhuta script: 𑒠𑒰𑒑 (dāga)
* → Old Marathi: ḍāga
    Devanagari script: डाग
    Modi script: 𑘚𑘰𑘐
** Marathi: डाग (ḍāg)
* → Ottoman Turkish: داغ (dağ)
* → Odia: ଦାଗ (dāga)
* → Old Punjabi: ਦਾਗੁ (dāgu)
** Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਦਾਗ਼ (dāġ)
    Shahmukhi script: داغ (dāġ)
* → Uyghur: داغ (dagh)

### Further reading

* Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “داغ”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
* Vullers, Johann August (1855) “داغ”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum‎ (in Latin), volume I, Gießen: J. Ricker, pages 792–793

## Urdu
### Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian داغ (dāğ).

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Urdu) IPA: /d̪ɑːɣ/
* Rhymes: -ɑːɣ

### Noun

داغ • (dāġ) m (Hindi spelling दाग़)
* a stain, spot

### Further reading

* “داغ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
* “داغ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
* Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “داغ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
* Platts, John T. (1884) “داغ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.