آبان
See also: أتان
Persian
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭡𐭠𐭭 (ābān, “8th month; 10th day”), [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾp̄ʾn' /ābān/), Manichaean Middle Persian [script needed] (ʾbʾn /ābān/).[1] Related to آب (āb / âb, “water”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ʔaː.ˈbaːn/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɑː.bɑːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɒː.bɒːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɔ.bɔn]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | ābān |
| Dari reading? | ābān |
| Iranian reading? | âbân |
| Tajik reading? | obon |
Audio (Iran): (file)
Proper noun
آبان • (ābān / âbân) (Tajik spelling обон)
- Aban (the eighth solar month of the Persian calendar)
- Name of the tenth day of any month of the Zoroastrian calendar
Coordinate terms
Persian monthsedit
Descendants
References
- ^ MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “Ābān”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 1
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian آبان (ābān), related to آب (āb, “water”).
Proper noun
آبان • (ābān) m
- Aban, the eighth month of the solar Persian calendar.