ایوان
Persian edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ʔaj.ˈwɑːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ej.vɒ́ːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔäj.vɔ́n]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | aywān |
Dari reading? | aywān |
Iranian reading? | eyvân |
Tajik reading? | ayvon |
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾdywn' /ēwan/, “stalk, trunk”) Manichaean Middle Persian 𐫀𐫀𐫏𐫇𐫗 (ʾʾywn /āywan/, “palace”), from Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎭𐎠𐎴 (apadāna).
Noun edit
ایوان • (eyvân) (plural ایوانها (eyvân-hâ))
Descendants edit
- Tajik: айвон (ayvon)
- → Arabic: إيوان (ʔīwān)
- → Armenian: այվան (ayvan)
- → Georgian: აივანი (aivani)
- → Gujarati: ઐવાન (aivān), એવાન (evān)
- Kurdish:
- Hindustani:
- → Punjabi: اَیْوَان (aivān)
- → Old Azari: ایوان (/aywān/)
- → Azerbaijani: eyvan
- → Russian: айван (ajvan)
- Turkic languages:
- → Zazaki: eywan (/aywān/)
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Russian Иван (Ivan).
Proper noun edit
ایوان • (ivân)
- a male given name, Ivan, from Russian
Related terms edit
References edit
- Durkin-Meisterernst, Desmond (2004) “ʾʾywn”, in A Dictionary of Manichaean Middle Persian and Parthian (Corpus Fontium Manichaeorum; 3.1), Turnhout: Brepols
Urdu edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian اَیْوَان (aywān).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɛː.ʋɑːn/
Noun edit
اَیوان • (aivān) m (Hindi spelling ऐवान)
Related terms edit
- ایوانِ عدالت (aivān-e-adālat, “courthouse”)
- ایوانِ صدر (aivān-e-sadar, “presidential palace, president's house”)
- ایوانِ بالا (aivān-e-bālā, “upper house, upper chamber, Senate”)
- ایوانِ زیریں (aivān-e-zerī̃, “lower house, lower chamber, National Assembly”)
- ایوانِ نمائندگان (aivān-e-numāindagān, “House of Representatives”)
- ایوانِ سفید (aivān-e-safed, “White House”)
- قائدِ ایوان (qāid-e-aivān, “leader of parliament or assembly, head of legislative assembly, leader of the house”)
References edit
- “ایوان”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.