نامزد

Persian

Etymology

نام (nâm) + زد (zad)

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [nɑːm.zǽd̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [nɑːm.zǽd̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [nɔːm.zǽd̪̥]

Readings
Classical reading? nāmzaḏ
Dari reading? nāmzad
Iranian reading? nâmzad
Tajik reading? nomzad

Noun

Dari نامزد
Iranian Persian
Tajik номзад

نامزد • (nâmzad)

  1. candidate
  2. fiancé, fiancée
  3. nominee

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: namizəd
  • Cherokee: namzet
  • Gujarati: નામજદ (nāmjad)
  • Northern Kurdish: namzet
  • Ottoman Turkish: نامزد (namzed)
  • Tatar: namzät
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