گریان

Persian

Etymology

From گری (gery, present stem of گریستن (geristan)) +‎ ـان (-ân).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ɡiɾ.jɑːn]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡɪɾ.jɑːn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡɪɾ.jɑːn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ɡɪɾ.jɑːn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ɡiɾ.jɔːn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡʲeɹ.jɒːn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡiɾ.jɔn]

Readings
Classical reading?	giryān
Dari reading?	giryān
Iranian reading?	geryân
Tajik reading?	giryon

Adjective

گریان • (geryân)

1. weeping; in tears

Related terms

• گریه (gerye)