نارون
Persian
editAlternative forms
edit- ناروان (nârvân)
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [nɑːɾ.ˈwan]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [nɒːɹ.vǽn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [nɔɾ.vǽn]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | nārwan |
Dari reading? | nārwan |
Iranian reading? | nârvan |
Tajik reading? | norvan |
Etymology 1
editAkin to Manichaean Parthian [script needed] (nʾrwʾn /nārwān/, “elm”) and Old Uyghur [Manichaean needed] (narwan, “elm”).
Noun
editنارون • (nârvan)
Etymology 2
editFrom Middle Persian equivalent to نار (nâr) + ون (van, “(ash) tree”) or بن (bon, “tree, bush”) (the same word with regular sound change from Middle to New Persian).
Noun
editنارون • (nârvan)
- (obsolete) pomegranate tree
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Ferdowsi to this entry?)
References
edit- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “نارون”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
- Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “نارون”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum[1] (in Latin), volume 2, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 1275a
- Wolff, Fritz (1935) Glossar zu Firdosis Schahname[2] (in German), Berlin: Reichsdruckerei, page 794a; addition Wolff, Fritz (1991) “Verbesserungen und Zusätze zum Schahname-Glossar”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft[3] (in German), volume 141, page 110