گیان

See also: کیان and كيان

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LakiEdit

EtymologyEdit

Compare Persian جان‏ (jân).

NounEdit

گیان (gyān)

1. life
2. soul
3. being

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PersianEdit

Alternative formsEdit

• کیان‏ (koyân)

EtymologyEdit

From Middle Persian wyʾn (wiyān, “tent”) (compare Parthian wdʾn‏ (wiδān)). Compare Baluchi گدان‏ (gidān), Old Armenian loanword վրան (vran).

NounEdit

گیان • (goyân) (plural گیان‌ها‏ (goyân-hâ))

1. tent

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PunjabiEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Sanskrit ज्ञान (jñāna).

NounEdit

گیان • (giān) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਗਿਆਨ)

1. knowledge

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UrduEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Sanskrit ज्ञान (jñāna).

NounEdit

گیان • (gyān) m (Hindi spelling ज्ञान)

1. knowledge

SynonymsEdit

• علم‏ ('ilm)
• سمجھ‏ (samajh)