دژند

Persian

Etymology

Akin to Old Armenian դաժան (dažan); an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

• (Iran, Dari) IPA^(key): [d̪æˈʒænd̪]

Adjective

دژند • (dižand)

1. acid, tart
2. passionate, testy, sharp, hasty

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “دﮋند”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul