اذن

See also: أذن, إذن, آذن, أدن, and ادن

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic إِذْن (ʔiḏn, “permission, authorization”), verbal noun from أَذِنَ (ʔaḏina, “to give permission”).

Noun

اذن • (izn or izin) (definite accusative اذنی (izni), plural اذنلر (iznler))

1. permission, authorization, leave, a formal consent from someone in authority

   Synonyms: اجازت (icazet), دستور (düstur), رخصت (ruhsat), مساعده (müsâʼade)

2. acquiescence, sufferance, a tacit, silent, or passive assent or submission
3. (military) discharge, dismissal, the act of releasing a member of the army

Derived terms

• اذن آلمق (izn almak, “to obtain leave”)
• اذن ویرمك (izn virmek, “to permit, to give permission”)
• اذنسز (iznsiz, “without permission, unauthorized”)
• اذننامه (iznname, “letter of discharge”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: izin
• → Macedonian: изим (izim), изин (izin)

Further reading

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• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “izin”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2282
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “izn”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 569
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اذن”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 64
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Permissio”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 1281
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “اذن”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 120
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “izin”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اذن”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 54

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic أُذُن (ʔuḏun) or أُذْن (ʔuḏn, “ear”), from Proto-Semitic *ʔuḏn- (“ear”).

Noun

اذن • (üzn) (definite accusative اذنی (üznü), plural آذان (azan))

1. ear, the organ that enables hearing and body balance using the vestibular system

   Synonyms: قولاق (kulak), گوش (güş)

2. ear, that which resembles in shape or position the ear of an animal, like a lug or a handle

   Synonym: قولاق (kulak)

Descendants

• Turkish: üzn

Further reading

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• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “üzn”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5073
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “üzn”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[6] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1360
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اذن”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[7], Constantinople: Mihran, page 64
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Auris”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[8], Vienna, column 107
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “اذن”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[9], Vienna, column 120
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اذن”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[10], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 55

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِذْن (ʔiḏn).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔiðn], [ʔizn]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪzn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪzn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɪzn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔizn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔezn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔizn]

Readings
Classical reading?	iḏn, izn
Dari reading?	izn
Iranian reading?	ezn
Tajik reading?	izn

Noun

اِذْن • (ezn)

1. permission

   Synonyms: اِجازِه (ejâze), رُخْصَت (roxsat)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِذْن (ʔiḏn).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɪzn/

Noun

اِذْن • (izn) m (Hindi spelling इज़न)

1. permission
2. consent
3. allowance