Pashto edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /d̪ruŋd̪/
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Adjective edit

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دروند (drund)

  1. heavy
  2. honorable
  3. haunted

Declension edit

See also edit

Persian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (druwand /⁠dlwnd⁠/, sinful, unrighteous [one]), borrowed from Avestan 𐬛𐬭𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬧𐬙 (druuaṇt), 𐬛𐬭𐬆𐬔𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬧𐬙 (drəguuaṇt), from Proto-Iranian *dráwgah-wánts (follower of the Lie). Compare Sanskrit द्रुह्वन् (druhvan).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? durwand
Dari reading? durwand
Iranian reading? dorvand
Tajik reading? durvand

Adjective edit

دروند (dorvand)

  1. (usually Zoroastrianism) sinful, wicked

Noun edit

دروند (dorvand)

  1. (Zoroastrianism, archaic) infidel, non-Zoroastrian; (usually) Muslim
    Synonym: جددین (joddin)
    Antonym: بهدین (behdin)

Descendants edit

  • Gujarati: દુરવંદ (durvand)