Ottoman Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Persian سوزان (suzân).

Adjective edit

سوزان (suzan)

  1. burning, blazing, so hot as to seem to burn
    Synonym: یاقیجی (yakıci)

Descendants edit

  • Turkish: suzan

Further reading edit

Persian edit

Etymology edit

سوز (suz, present stem of سوختن (suxtan, to burn)) +‎ ـان (-ân).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? sōzān
Dari reading? sōzān
Iranian reading? suzân
Tajik reading? süzon

Adjective edit

سوزان (suzân)

  1. burning; aflame; ablaze
    آتشِ سوزانâtaš-e suzânburning fire
  2. burning hot; boiling
    گرمای سوزانgarmâ-ye suzânboiling heat
  3. (of pain) burning; extreme
  4. (figurative) burning; passionate
    عشقِ سوزان'ešq-e suzânburning love

Descendants edit