آهن

See also: أهن‎

Pashto

Noun

آهن • (āhín) m

1. iron (metal)

Derived terms

• آهنگر‎
• آهنی‎

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Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (ʾh(y)n' /āhan/, “iron”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *áyos. Confer Latin aes (“bronze, copper”), Avestan 𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬀𐬵‎ (aiiah, “metal, iron”), Sanskrit अयस् (áyas, “copper, iron”), Old English ār (“brass, copper, bronze”), English ore.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian): IPA^(key): /ɑːhan/

• (Dari): IPA^(key): /ɒːhan/

• (Iranian Persian): IPA^(key): /ɒːhæn/
• (Tajik): IPA^(key): /ɔːhan/

Noun

Dari Persian	آهن
Iranian Persian
Tajik	оҳан (ohan)

آهن • (âhan)

1. iron (metal)

Derived terms

• آهنگر‎ (âhangar)
• آهنی‎ (âhani)
• آهنین‎ (âhanin)