اوان
Persian
Alternative forms
- آوام (âvâm)
Etymology
Reborrowed from Arabic أَوَان (ʾawān), from Middle Persian ʾwʾm, ʾʾwʾm (āwām, “time, space of time; age, epoch; point of time, occasion”).
Pronunciation
- (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): [æˈvɒn]
Noun
| Dari Persian | اوان |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | اوان |
| Tajiki Persian | авон (avon) |
اوان • (avân) (plural اوانها (avân-hâ))
- time, season
References
- Durkin-Meisterernst, Desmond (2004), “ʾwʾm”, in A Dictionary of Manichaean Middle Persian and Parthian (Corpus Fontium Manichaeorum; 3.1), Turnhout: Brepols