فریدون
Persian edit
Dari | فریدون |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | Фаридун, Фаредун |
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Persian plytwn' (Frēdōn), from Proto-Iranian *Θraitauna-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian. Cognate to Avestan 𐬚𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬙𐬀𐬊𐬥𐬀 (θraētaona), Lurish فرێدۆ (ferıdø). Akin to Old Armenian Հրուդէն (Hrudēn), a Parthian loanword.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [fa.ɾeː.ðuːn], [fi.ɾeː.ðuːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [fe.ɹiː.d̪uːn], [feɹejd̪uːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [fä.ɾe.d̪un], [fä.ɾi.d̪un]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | farēḏūn, firēḏūn |
Dari reading? | farēdūn, firēdūn |
Iranian reading? | feridun, fereydun |
Tajik reading? | faredun, faridun |
Proper noun edit
فریدون • (feraydun)
- (Iranian mythology) Fereydun/Fredon, Thraitauna/Thraetaona
- a male given name, Faredun, Fareydun, Feridun, Firedun, Faredoon, or Firedoon, from Middle Persian
- a surname
- Name of several cities in Iran.