یزدان
See also: يزدان
Ottoman Turkish
editEtymology
editProper noun
editیزدان • (Yezdan)
- (Zoroastrianism) God, the creator of good
References
edit- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یزدان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2202
Persian
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Persian yẕdʾn' (yazdān, “gods, spirits”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *yeh₁ǵ- (“to revere, worship, sacrifice”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [jaz.ˈdɑːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [jæz.d̪ɒ́ːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [jäz.d̪ɔ́n]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | yazdān |
Dari reading? | yazdān |
Iranian reading? | yazdân |
Tajik reading? | yazdon |
Noun
editDari | یزدان |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | яздон |
یَزْدان • (yazdân)
- god
- c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume II, verse 295:
- ز آن سبب فرمود یزدان و الضحی
و الضحی نور ضمیر مصطفی- z-ān sabab farmūd yazdān waz-zuhā
waz-zuhā nūr-i zamīr-i Mustafā - For that reason God said, By the morn:
by the morn is (refers to) the light of the hidden mind of Mustafá (Mohammed).
- z-ān sabab farmūd yazdān waz-zuhā
- a divinity, an angel
- an epithet of saints or prophets
Related terms
editUrdu
editEtymology
editFrom Classical Persian یزدان (yazdān).
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /jəz.d̪ɑːn/
Noun
editیزدان • (yazdān) ?
- God, the creator of good, Goddess of righteousness
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- Ottoman Turkish terms borrowed from Persian
- Ottoman Turkish terms derived from Persian
- Ottoman Turkish lemmas
- Ottoman Turkish proper nouns
- ota:Zoroastrianism
- Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Persian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁yaǵ-
- Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian
- Persian terms derived from Middle Persian
- Persian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Persian lemmas
- Persian nouns
- Persian terms with quotations
- fa:Religion
- Urdu terms borrowed from Classical Persian
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- Urdu terms with IPA pronunciation
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