نهاوند
Arabic edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Middle Persian [Term?], of Iranian origin.
Proper noun edit
نَهَاوَنْد • (nahāwand) f
Declension edit
Declension of noun نَهَاوَنْد (nahāwand)
| Singular | basic singular diptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | — | نَهَاوَنْد nahāwand |
— |
| Nominative | — | نَهَاوَنْدُ nahāwandu |
— |
| Accusative | — | نَهَاوَنْدَ nahāwanda |
— |
| Genitive | — | نَهَاوَنْدَ nahāwanda |
— |
Persian edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Persian [Term?], probably from Old Persian *Niθāvanta-, related to Old Persian [script needed] (n-i-s-a-y /Nisāya-/), from the prefix [Term?] (/ni-/, “down”). For the second component, compare Avestan [Term?] (/√say/), [Term?] (/√si/, “lie down”).
Proper noun edit
نهاوند • (nahâvand)
References edit
- احدیان, م. (2010). Morphological survey of Hamedan's Toponyms. زبان و زبانشناسی, 6(12), 129-148.