خیابان

Persian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [xi.jɑː.bɑ́ːn]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [xi.jɑː.bɑ́ːn]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [xi.jɔː.bɔ́ːn]
 

Readings
Classical reading? xiyāḇān
Dari reading? xiyābān
Iranian reading? xiyâbân
Tajik reading? xiyobon
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ân

Noun

Dari خیابان
Iranian Persian
Tajik хиёбон

خیابان • (xiyâbân) (plural خیابان‌ها (xiyâbân-hâ))

  1. road
  2. street
  3. avenue

Descendants

  • Georgian: ხეივანი (xeivani)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian خیابان (xiyābān).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /xɪ.jɑː.bɑːn/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːn
  • Hyphenation: خِ‧یا‧بان

Noun

خِیابان • (xiyābān) m (Hindi spelling ख़ियाबान)

  1. avenue, a broad road, a wide street
  2. (a path between) a parterre, flower garden.
    Synonyms: چَمَن (caman), گُلِسْتاں (gulistā̃), گُلِسْتان (gulistān)

Declension

Declension of خیابان
singular plural
direct خیابان (xiyābān) خیابان (xiyābān)
oblique خیابان (xiyābān) خیابانوں (xiyābānō̃)
vocative خیابان (xiyābān) خیابانو (xiyābānō)

Further reading

  • خیابان”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • خیابان”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “خيابان”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • Platts, John Thompson (1884) “خيابان”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., →ISBN, →OCLC
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