জান
Assamese
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editBorrowed from Classical Persian جان (jān), from Middle Persian HYA, yʾn' (gyān, “soul, ghost”).
Noun
editজান • (zan)
Etymology 2
editVerb
editজান • (zan)
- verb root of জনা
Bengali
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Classical Persian جان (jān). Compare Hindi जान (jān).
Noun
editজান • (jan)
Related terms
editProper noun
editজান • (jan)
- a male given name from Persian, equivalent to English Jan
References
edit- Accessible Dictionary, “জান” Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
- Accessible Dictionary, “জান” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh
Categories:
- Assamese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Assamese terms borrowed from Classical Persian
- Assamese terms derived from Classical Persian
- Assamese terms derived from Middle Persian
- Assamese lemmas
- Assamese nouns
- Assamese verbs
- Bengali terms borrowed from Classical Persian
- Bengali terms derived from Classical Persian
- Bengali lemmas
- Bengali nouns
- Bengali terms with usage examples
- Bengali proper nouns
- Bengali given names
- Bengali male given names
- Bengali male given names from Persian