ميدان
See also: میدان
Arabic
editEtymology
editAn Iranian borrowing; ultimately from Proto-Iranian *mádyanah (“middle”, noun), from *mádyah (“middle”, adjective) + *-nah (nominal suffix). Compare Middle Persian mdyʾn' (*mayān, “middle; among, between”), whence Persian میان (miyân)), Parthian mdyʾn (*maẟyān, “among, amid, between”), Sogdian [script needed] (myẟʾn /*mēẟan/, “middle”), Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬌𐬜𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀 (maiδiiāna, “middle”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editمَيْدَان • (maydān) m (plural مَيَادِين (mayādīn))
- square (open space in a city)
- battlefield
- field, sphere (e.g. of study)
- Synonym: مَجال (majāl)
Declension
editDeclension of noun مَيْدَان (maydān)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
---|---|---|---|
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | مَيْدَان maydān |
الْمَيْدَان al-maydān |
مَيْدَان maydān |
Nominative | مَيْدَانٌ maydānun |
الْمَيْدَانُ al-maydānu |
مَيْدَانُ maydānu |
Accusative | مَيْدَانًا maydānan |
الْمَيْدَانَ al-maydāna |
مَيْدَانَ maydāna |
Genitive | مَيْدَانٍ maydānin |
الْمَيْدَانِ al-maydāni |
مَيْدَانِ maydāni |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | مَيْدَانَيْن maydānayn |
الْمَيْدَانَيْن al-maydānayn |
مَيْدَانَيْ maydānay |
Nominative | مَيْدَانَانِ maydānāni |
الْمَيْدَانَانِ al-maydānāni |
مَيْدَانَا maydānā |
Accusative | مَيْدَانَيْنِ maydānayni |
الْمَيْدَانَيْنِ al-maydānayni |
مَيْدَانَيْ maydānay |
Genitive | مَيْدَانَيْنِ maydānayni |
الْمَيْدَانَيْنِ al-maydānayni |
مَيْدَانَيْ maydānay |
Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | مَيَادِين mayādīn |
الْمَيَادِين al-mayādīn |
مَيَادِين mayādīn |
Nominative | مَيَادِينُ mayādīnu |
الْمَيَادِينُ al-mayādīnu |
مَيَادِينُ mayādīnu |
Accusative | مَيَادِينَ mayādīna |
الْمَيَادِينَ al-mayādīna |
مَيَادِينَ mayādīna |
Genitive | مَيَادِينَ mayādīna |
الْمَيَادِينِ al-mayādīni |
مَيَادِينِ mayādīni |
Descendants
edit- → Aramaic:
- Classical Syriac: ܡܝܕܐܢ (maydāʾn)
- → Azerbaijani: meydan (or via Persian)
- → Bashkir: майҙан (mayźan) (or via Persian)
- → Georgian: მოედანი (moedani)
- → Gurani: مەیڎان (mayḏan)
- → Kipchak:
- → Indonesian: medan
- Kurdish:
- → Luri:
- Northern Luri: مؽدۏ (mêdö)
- → French: maidan, maïdan
- → Middle Armenian: մայտան (maytan), մէյդան (mēydan), մոյտան (moytan), մօյտան (mōytan), մէտան (mētan) (some forms via Persian, Ottoman Turkish or another Turkic language)
- → Persian: میدان (meydân), میادین (mayâdin) (see there for further descendants)
- → Russian: майда́н (majdán), маида́н (maidán), мойда́н (mojdán) (via a Kipchak Turkic language)
- → Buryat: майдаан (majdaan)
- → Ukrainian: майда́н (majdán) (via a Kipchak Turkic language)
- → Spanish: almidana
References
edit- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “meydan”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Lokotsch, Karl (1927) Etymologisches Wörterbuch der europäischen Wörter orientalischen Ursprungs (in German), Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, page 108b
- Поленаковиќ, Харалампие (2007) “1110. Migdáne”, in Зузана Тополињска, Петар Атанасов, editors, Турските елементи во ароманскиот [Turskite elementi vo aromanskiot][1], put into Macedonian from the author’s Serbo-Croatian Turski elementi u aromunskom dijalektu (1939, unpublished) by Веселинка Лаброска, Скопје: Македонска академија на науките и уметностите [Makedonska akademija na naukite i umetnostite], →ISBN, page 156
South Levantine Arabic
editEtymology 1
editFrom Arabic مَيْدَان (maydān).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editميدان • (mīdān) m (plural ميادين (mayādīn))
Etymology 2
editLearned borrowing from Arabic مَيْدَان (maydān).
Noun
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