آبزن

See also: أبزن, آثرن, and أثرن

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾp̄zn' /⁠ābzan⁠/). Compare Classical Syriac ܐܘܙܢܐ (ʾāwzānāʾ), Old Armenian աւազան (awazan), Old Georgian ავაზანი (avazani), Georgian აბაზანა (abazana), Aghwan 𐔰𐕛𐔰𐔵𐔰𐕎 (avazan), all Iranian borrowings.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɑːb.zǽn]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔɑːb.zǽn]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔɔːb.zǽn]

Readings
Classical reading? āḇzan
Dari reading? ābzan
Iranian reading? âbzan
Tajik reading? obzan
  • (file)

Noun

Dari آبزن
Iranian Persian
Tajik обзан

آبزن • (âbzan) (plural آبزن‌ها (âbzan-hâ))

  1. bath, pool

Synonyms

  • آبشنگ (âbšang)
  • حوض (howz)
  • آبدان (âbdân)

Descendants

  • Arabic: أبزن (ʔabzan)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “աւազան”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 352
  • Ciancaglini, Claudia A. (2008) Iranian loanwords in Syriac (Beiträge zur Iranistik; 28), Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, page 102
  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 4
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