آرمان

See also: ارمان, آزمان, and أزمان

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Sogdian [Term?]. First attested in the Shāhnāma, 1010.[1]

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɑːɾ.mɑ́ːn]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔɑːɾ.mɑ́ːn]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔɔːɾ.mɔ́ːn]

Readings
Classical reading? ārmān, armān
Dari reading? ārmān
Iranian reading? ârmân
Tajik reading? ormon

Noun

آرمان • (ârmân) (plural آرمان‌ها (ârmân-hâ))

  1. ideal, will, goal
    Synonyms: ایده آل (ide âl), هدف (hadaf)
  2. hope, desire
    Synonyms: امید (omid), آرزو (ârzu)
  3. (obsolete) sorrow, grief
    Synonyms: حسرت (hasrat), اندوه (anduh)
    • c. 1360, Ibn Yamīn, “Ruba'i 449”, in دیوان ابن یمین [Dīvān of Ibn Yamīn]‎:
      خواهد شدن از تن نظر جان زایل
      ناگشته بجز حسرت و ارمان حاصل
      xwāhad šudan az tan nazar-i jān zāyil
      nāgašta ba joz hasrat u armān hāsil
      The view of my soul/beloved will be erased from my flesh,
      For I have gained naught but longing and grief.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)

Proper noun

آرمان • (ârmân)

  1. a male given name, Arman

References
  1. Herzenberg, L. G. (2011) “Studies in Persian Etymology I”, in Colloquia Classica et Indogermanica: Studies in Classical Philology and Indo-European Languages, Saint Petersburg: Nauka
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