حیران

See also: حيران and جيران

Gojri

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian حیران (hairān), from Arabic حَيْرَان (ḥayrān).

Adjective

حیران (hairān) (indeclinable)

  1. perplexed; surprised; sad

Further reading
  • Dr Rafique Anjum (2018) Concise Gojri-Kashmiri-English Dictionary, New Delhi: Adam Publishers & Distributors, →ISBN, page 208.

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَيْرَان (ḥayrān).

Adjective

حیران • (heyrân)

  1. perplexed
  2. astonished

Descendants
  • Turkish: hayran

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَيْرَان (ḥayrān).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [häj.ɾɑːn]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔäj.ɾɑːn]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔäj.ɾɔːn]

Readings
Classical reading? hayrān
Dari reading? hayrān
Iranian reading? heyrân
Tajik reading? hayron

Adjective

حیران • (heyrân)

  1. perplexed, confused
  2. astonished

Descendants
  • → Assamese: হায়ৰাণ (hayoran)
  • → Bengali: হয়রান (hoẏoran)
  • → Dogri: rhān
    Devanagari script: र्हान
    Dogra script: 𑠤𑠹𑠪𑠬𑠝
  • → Gojri: حیران (hairān)
  • → Gujarati: હેરાન (herān)
  • → Hindustani: hairān
    Hindi: हैरान
    Urdu: حَیران (hairān)
  • → Kannada: ಹೈರಾಣ (hairāṇa)
  • → Malvi: हेराण (herāṇ)
  • → Marathi: हैराण (hairāṇ)
  • → Marwari:
    Devanagari script: हेरान (herān)
    Mahajani script: 𑅱𑅓𑅭𑅧 (hern)
  • → Nepali: हैरान (hairān)
  • → Odia: ହଇରାଣ (hôiraṇô)
  • → Old Punjabi: ਹੈਰਾਨੁ (hairānu)
  • → Sindhi: hairānu
    Arabic script: حَيرَانُ
    Devanagari script: हैरानु
    Sindhi: 𑋞𑋦𑋙𑋠𑋑𑋣
  • → Telugu: హైరాను (hairānu)
  • → Ushojo: حیران (herān)
  • → Varhadi: हैरान (hairān)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian حیران (hairān), from Arabic حَيْرَان (ḥayrān).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɦɛː.ɾɑːn/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːn
  • Hyphenation: حَے‧ران

Adjective

حَیران • (hairān) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling हैरान)

  1. surprised, amazed, awed, speechless, shocked
    Synonyms: سَراسِیمَہ (sarāsīmā), بَھون٘چَکّا (bha͠ucakkā)
  2. flabbergasted, perplexed, confused, confused, baffled

Descendants

References
  • “حیران”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “حيران”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 279
  • “حیران”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “ḥairān”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 483
  • John Shakespear (1834) “ḥairān”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC, page 787

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu حیران (hairān).

Adjective

حیران (herān)

  1. surprised, amazed, awed, speechless, shocked
  2. flabbergasted, perplexed, confused, confused, baffled
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