کتمان

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic كِتْمَان (kitmān).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [kit.ˈmɑːn]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰɪt̪.mɑ́ːn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰɪt̪.mɑ́ːn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [kʰɪt̪.mɑ́ːn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [kʰit̪.mɔ́ːn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰʲet̪.mɒ́ːn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰit̪.mɔ́n]

Readings
Classical reading?	kitmān
Dari reading?	kitmān
Iranian reading?	ketmân
Tajik reading?	kitmon

Noun

کتمان • (ketmân)

1. hiding, concealing

Derived terms

• کتمان کردن (ketmân kardan, “to hide, to conceal”)

 

Descendants

• → Gujarati: કિતમાન (kitmān)