نامزد

Persian

Alternative forms

نومزاد (numzâd) (dialectal, Bushehr, Khesht, Konartakhteh, Dashtestan)

Etymology

From (nâm) +‎ (zad).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /naːm.ˈzad/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [nɑːm.zád̪]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [nɑːm.zád̪]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [nɔːm.zád̪̥]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [nɒːm.zǽd̪̥]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [nɔm.zád̪]

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

Noun


Iranian Persian	نامزد
Dari	نامزد
Tajik	номзад

نامزد • (nāmzad / nâmzad) (plural نامزدها (nāmzad-hā / nâmzad-hâ), Tajik spelling номзад)

Derived terms

نامزدی (nâmzadi)

Descendants

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