سوزان

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian سوزان (suzân).

Adjective

سوزان • (suzan)

  1. burning, blazing, so hot as to seem to burn
    Synonym: یاقیجی (yakıci)

Descendants

  • Turkish: suzan

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

سوز (suz, present stem of سوختن (suxtan, to burn)) + ـان (-ân).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [soː.zɑːn]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [soː.zɑːn]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [sʊː.zɔːn]

Readings
Classical reading? sōzān
Dari reading? sōzān
Iranian reading? suzân
Tajik reading? süzon

Adjective

سوزان • (suzân)

  1. burning; aflame; ablaze
    آتشِ سوزانâtaš-e suzânburning fire
  2. burning hot; boiling
    گرمای سوزانgarmâ-ye suzânboiling heat
  3. (of pain) burning; extreme
  4. (figurative) burning; passionate
    عشقِ سوزان'ešq-e suzânburning love

Descendants

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