سنگین

Baluchi

Adjective

سنگین • (sangín)

  1. heavy

See also

Persian

Alternative forms

  • سگین (segin) (rare, obsolete)

Etymology

سنگ (sang, stone) + ـین (-in).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [säŋ.ɡíːn]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [säŋ.ɡíːn]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [säŋ.ɡín]

Readings
Classical reading? sangīn
Dari reading? sangīn
Iranian reading? sangin
Tajik reading? sangin

Adjective

Dari سنگین
Iranian Persian
Tajik сангин

سنگین • (sangin) (comparative سنگین‌تَر (sangin-tar), superlative سنگین‌تَرین (sangin-tarin))

  1. heavy
    Synonym: (archaic) گران (gerân)
    آن جعبه سنگین‌تر از آن است که فکر می‌کرد
    ân ja'be sangin-tar az ân ast ke fekr mi-kard.
    That box is heavier than he/she thought.
  2. burdensome, tedious, difficult
    Synonym: سخت (saxt)
    Antonym: آسان (âsân)
  3. solemn, dignified, serious
  4. stony

Derived terms

Descendants

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