نریمان
Persian
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Persian (compare Manichaean Middle Persian nrymʾn (narēmān)), from Avestan 𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬭𐬈⸱𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬀𐬢𐬵 (naire.manaŋh, “manly-hearted”), compound of 𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬭𐬌𐬌𐬀 (nairiia, “brave, manly”) and 𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬀𐬢𐬵 (manaŋh, “thought, mind”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editنریمان • (narimân)
- a male given name, Nariman, Nareeman, Narreeman, Narriman, or Neriman, from Avestan
- Nariman, character in the Shahnama, father of Sam, grandfather of Rostam
Derived terms
edit- نریمانی (narimâni)
Descendants
edit- Armenian: Նարիման (Nariman)
- → Gujarati: નરિમાન (narimān)
- Ottoman Turkish: نریمان (Neriman)
- Turkish: Neriman