Ottoman Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic عِصْيَان (ʕiṣyān).

Noun edit

عصیان (isyan)

  1. rebellion
    • 1909 July 31, “اسپانیا اغتشاشاتی [Spain riots]”, in Tanin, page 2:
      ادارهٔ عرفیه اعلان ایدلمش اولمشنه رغماً بارسلون و جوارنده اختلال و عصیان حالا بر دوامدر.
      İdare-i örfiye ilan edilmiş olmuşuna rağmen Barselona ve civarında ihtilal ve isyan hâlâ bir devamdır.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Descendants edit

  • Turkish: isyan

Persian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic عِصْيَان (ʕiṣyān).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? isyān
Dari reading? isyān
Iranian reading? esyân
Tajik reading? isyon

Noun edit

عصیان (esyân)

  1. rebellion, revolt, disobedience
    Synonym: شورش (šureš)
    • c. 1100, Amīr Mu'izzī, “Qaṣīda 41”, in دیوان امیر معزی[1]:
      از لب دریای مغرب تا لب دریای چین
      کیست کاو را زهرهٔ عصیان سلطان سنجرست
      az lab-i daryā-yi mağrib tā lab-i daryā-yi čin
      kē-st k-ō rā zahra-yi isyān-i sultān sanjar ast
      From the shores of the Moroccan sea to the shores of the Chinese sea,
      Who is it that has the daring to disobey Sultan Sanjar?
      (Classical Persian transliteration)
  2. sin, transgression

Urdu edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic عِصْيَان (ʕiṣyān).

Noun edit

عصیان (isyān?

  1. rebellion