برذون

See also: تردون

Arabic

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܒܰܪܕܽܘܢܳܐ (barḏūnā), from Ancient Greek βουρδών (bourdṓn), from Latin burdō, further etymology possibly Gaulish.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bir.ðawn/

Noun

بِرْذَوْن • (birḏawn) m (plural بَرَاذِين (barāḏīn))

1. packhorse, workhorse, rowney

Declension

Declension of noun بِرْذَوْن (birḏawn)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	بِرْذَوْن birḏawn	الْبِرْذَوْن al-birḏawn	بِرْذَوْن birḏawn
Nominative	بِرْذَوْنٌ birḏawnun	الْبِرْذَوْنُ al-birḏawnu	بِرْذَوْنُ birḏawnu
Accusative	بِرْذَوْنًا birḏawnan	الْبِرْذَوْنَ al-birḏawna	بِرْذَوْنَ birḏawna
Genitive	بِرْذَوْنٍ birḏawnin	الْبِرْذَوْنِ al-birḏawni	بِرْذَوْنِ birḏawni
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	بِرْذَوْنَيْن birḏawnayn	الْبِرْذَوْنَيْن al-birḏawnayn	بِرْذَوْنَيْ birḏawnay
Nominative	بِرْذَوْنَانِ birḏawnāni	الْبِرْذَوْنَانِ al-birḏawnāni	بِرْذَوْنَا birḏawnā
Accusative	بِرْذَوْنَيْنِ birḏawnayni	الْبِرْذَوْنَيْنِ al-birḏawnayni	بِرْذَوْنَيْ birḏawnay
Genitive	بِرْذَوْنَيْنِ birḏawnayni	الْبِرْذَوْنَيْنِ al-birḏawnayni	بِرْذَوْنَيْ birḏawnay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	بَرَاذِين barāḏīn	الْبَرَاذِين al-barāḏīn	بَرَاذِين barāḏīn
Nominative	بَرَاذِينُ barāḏīnu	الْبَرَاذِينُ al-barāḏīnu	بَرَاذِينُ barāḏīnu
Accusative	بَرَاذِينَ barāḏīna	الْبَرَاذِينَ al-barāḏīna	بَرَاذِينَ barāḏīna
Genitive	بَرَاذِينَ barāḏīna	الْبَرَاذِينِ al-barāḏīni	بَرَاذِينِ barāḏīni

References

• Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 123
• Fraenkel, Siegmund (1880) De vocabulis in antiquis Arabum carminibus et in Corano peregrinis‎^[1] (in Latin), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 9
• Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 106
• Freytag, Georg (1830) “برذون”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[2] (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 107
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “برذون”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[3] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 79

Persian

Alternative forms

• بردون (berdown)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بِرْذَوْن (birḏawn).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [biɾ.ˈðawn]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bɪɾ.ˈzäwn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bɪɾ.ˈzäwn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [bɪɾ.ˈzäwn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [biɾ.ˈzäwn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [beɹ.ˈzown]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [biɾ.ˈzäwn]

Readings
Classical reading?	birḏawn
Dari reading?	birzawn
Iranian reading?	berzown
Tajik reading?	birzavn

Noun

برذون • (berzown)

1. a kind of horse
2. (astronomy) Epsilon Centauri

References

• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “برذون”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press