مند

See also: منذ

Persian

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *-mánts (possessive suffix), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *-mánts, from Proto-Indo-European *-ménts. Cognate with Avestan -𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬝 (-mant̰) and Sanskrit -मत् (-mat).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [män̪d̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [män̪d̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [män̪d̪̥]

Readings
Classical reading? mand
Dari reading? mand
Iranian reading? mand
Tajik reading? mand

Suffix

ـمَند • (-mand)

  1. with

Derived terms
Persian terms suffixed with مند

Descendants
  • → Hindustani:
    Hindi: -मंद (-mand)
    Urdu: ـمَند (-mand)
  • → Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: -ਮੰਦ (-mand)
    Shahmukhi script: ـمَند (-mand)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ـمَند (-mand).

Pronunciation

Suffix

ـمند • (-mand) (Hindi spelling -मंद)

  1. with, characteristic of

Examples
  • بھروسہ مند (bharose-mand)
  • صحت مند (sehat-mand)
  • عقل مند (aql-mand)

References
  • “مند”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “مند”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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