zindan
English edit
Etymology edit
From Russian зинда́н (zindán), from Classical Persian زندان (zindān, “underground prison, dungeon”).
Noun edit
zindan (plural zindans)
- (Russia) an improvised cell consisting of a hole in the ground covered with a metal grille
Translations edit
translations to be checked
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dungeon — see dungeon
prison — see prison
Azerbaijani edit
Cyrillic | зиндан | |
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Abjad | زندان |
Etymology 1 edit
From Classical Persian زندان (zindān).
Noun edit
zindan (definite accusative zindanı, plural zindanlar)
Declension edit
Declension of zindan | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
nominative | zindan |
zindanlar | ||||||
definite accusative | zindanı |
zindanları | ||||||
dative | zindana |
zindanlara | ||||||
locative | zindanda |
zindanlarda | ||||||
ablative | zindandan |
zindanlardan | ||||||
definite genitive | zindanın |
zindanların |
Etymology 2 edit
From Classical Persian سندان (sindān). For the initial voicing of /s/, see Azerbaijani zəngin.
Noun edit
zindan (definite accusative zindanı, plural zindanlar)
- anvil (block used in blacksmithing)
- çəkiclə zindan arasında ― between the hammer and the anvil
Declension edit
Declension of zindan | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
nominative | zindan |
zindanlar | ||||||
definite accusative | zindanı |
zindanları | ||||||
dative | zindana |
zindanlara | ||||||
locative | zindanda |
zindanlarda | ||||||
ablative | zindandan |
zindanlardan | ||||||
definite genitive | zindanın |
zindanların |
Crimean Tatar edit
Etymology edit
From Classical Persian زندان (zindān).
Noun edit
zindan
Declension edit
Declension of zindan
singular | plural | |
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nominative | zindan | zindanlar |
genitive | zindannıñ | zindanlarnıñ |
dative | zindanğa | zindanlarğa |
accusative | zindannı | zindanlarnı |
locative | zindanda | zindanlarda |
ablative | zindandan | zindanlardan |
References edit
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish زندان (zından, zindan), from Classical Persian زندان (zindān).
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: zin‧dan
Noun edit
zindan (definite accusative zindanı, plural zindanlar)
Declension edit
References edit
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “zindan”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı