میزبان
Persian edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (myzdpʾn' /mēzdbān/, “host”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [meːz.ˈbɑːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [miːz.bɒ́ːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [mez.bɔ́n], [miz.bɔ́n]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | mēzbān |
Dari reading? | mēzbān |
Iranian reading? | mizbân |
Tajik reading? | mezbon, mizbon |
Audio (Iranian Persian) (file)
Noun edit
میزبان • (mizbân)
Descendants edit
References edit
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “mēzdbān”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
Punjabi edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian میزبان (mēzbān).
Noun edit
Urdu edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian میزبان (mēzbān).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /meːz.bɑːn/
- Rhymes: -ɑːn
Noun edit
میزْبان • (mezbān) m (Hindi spelling मेज़बान)
- host
- anchorperson
- Synonym: اینکرپرسن (ainkarparsan)