See also: آئینه and آئینہ

Persian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Derived from Middle Persian ʾdwynk' (ēwēnag, mirror), from Proto-Iranian *daiH- (to look, see), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (to see).

Related to دیدن (didan, to see, look), Baluchi آدینک (adí̃k), Lurish ۏیینںە (öyinə), Ossetian айдӕн (ajdæn, mirror).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? āyīna
Dari reading? āyīna
Iranian reading? âyine
Tajik reading? oyina

Noun edit

Dari آینه, آئینه, آیینه
Iranian Persian
Tajik оина

آیینه (âyine)

  1. mirror
    Synonyms: آبگینه (âbgine), مرآت (mer-ât)

Descendants edit

  • Assamese: আইনা (aina)
  • Bengali: আয়না (aẏna)
  • Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਆਈਨਾ (āīnā)
    Shahmukhi script: آیینہ (āīnā)
  • Rohingya: aina