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Noun

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آستانه (astana) (definite accusative آستانه‌ݧ, plural آستانه‌لار)

  1. Arabic spelling of astana (threshold)

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾstʾnk' /⁠āstānag⁠/). By surface analysis, آستان (âstân) +‎ ـه (-e).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? āstāna
Dari reading? āstāna
Iranian reading? âstâne
Tajik reading? ostona

Noun

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Dari آستانه
Iranian Persian
Tajik остона

آستانه (âstâne) (plural آستانه‌ها (âstâne-hâ))

  1. (literal, figurative) threshold
    در آستانه تحولات
    dar âstâne-ye tahavvolât
    on the brink of change

Descendants

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  • Azerbaijani: astana
  • Gujarati: અસ્તાના (astānā)
  • Kazakh: астана (astana)
  • Ottoman Turkish: آستانه (astane, asitane)
  • Uzbek: ostona

Proper noun

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Dari آستانه
Iranian Persian
Tajik Остона

آستانه (âstâne)

  1. Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan)
    Synonym: (2019–2022) نورسلطان (nursoltân)
  2. Astaneh (the capital city of Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh County, Gilan Province, Iran); in full, Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh
  3. Astaneh (a city in the Central District, Shazand County, Markazi Province, Iran)
  4. Astaneh (several villages in Iran)

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