نگران

Persian

Etymology

From نگر (negar-, present stem of نگریستن (negaristan, “to look”)) +‎ ـان (-ân).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ni.ɡa.ɾɑːn]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [nɪ.ɡä.ɾɑːn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [nɪ.ɡä.ɾɑːn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [nɪ.ɡä.ɾɑːn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ni.ɡä.ɾɔːn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ne.ɡʲæ.ɹɒːn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ni.ɡä.ɾɔn]

Readings
Classical reading?	nigarān
Dari reading?	nigarān
Iranian reading?	negarân
Tajik reading?	nigaron

Adjective

نگران • (negarân)

1. worried; anxious

   Synonym: دلواپس (delvâpas)

2. (dated) looking; watchful; expectant

Derived terms

• نگرانی (negarâni)

 

Descendants

• → Armenian: նիգարան (nigaran)
• → Azerbaijani: nigaran
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: निगरान (nigrān)

  Urdu: نگران, nigrān

• → Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi script: ਨਿਗਰਾਨ (nigrān)

  Shahmukhi script: نگران (nigrān)