سامان
Persian edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Persian sʾmʾn' (sāmān, “limit, boundary”), related to سامه (sâme, “condition, bet”). Cognate with Mazanderani سامون (sāmun, “land, border”). Akin to Old Armenian սահման (sahman); an Iranian borrowing.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [sɑː.ˈmɑːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [sɒː.mɒ́ːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [sɔ.mɔ́n]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | sāmān |
| Dari reading? | sāmān |
| Iranian reading? | sâmân |
| Tajik reading? | somon |
Noun edit
سامان • (sâmân)
- boundary, limit, place where any sign or mark is placed to separate one field from another, a balk
- side, quarter
- city, town
- home
- household furniture, baggage
Derived terms edit
- سامان دادن (sâmân dâdan)
- سر و سامان (sar-o-sâmân)
Descendants edit
- → Bengali: সামান (saman)
- → Hindustani:
- → Nepali: सामान (sāmān)
- → Marathi: सामान (sāmān)
- → Konkani: सामान (sāmān)
- → Bhojpuri: सामान (sāmān)
- → Maithili: समान (samān)
- → Dogri: समान (samān)
- → Punjabi: ਸਮਾਨ m (samān)
- → Gujarati: સામાન m (sāmān)
- → Sindhi: سامانُ (sāmānu)
- → Telugu: సామాను (sāmānu)
- → Kannada: ಸಾಮಾನು (sāmānu)
- → Malayalam: സാമാനം (sāmānaṁ)
- → Tamil: சாமான் (cāmāṉ)
Proper noun edit
سامان • (sâmân)
- a male given name, Saman, from Middle Persian
References edit
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “سامان”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
Urdu edit
Noun edit
Uyghur edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Turkic *sāman.[1][2] Cognates with Turkish saman.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
سامان • (saman) (plural سامانلار (samanlar))
References edit
- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “sama:n”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 828
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*siāpan”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
Further reading edit
- Schwarz, Henry G. (1992) An Uyghur-English Dictionary (East Asian Research Aids & Translations; 3), Bellingham, Washington: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, →ISBN