زمستان
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Baluchi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Iranian *jimáh.
Noun[edit]
زمستان • (zemestân)
Persian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- زمستون (zemestun)
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Persian [Term?] (ẕmstʾn' /zamestān/), from Proto-Iranian *jimáh + Proto-Iranian *stā́nam (whence the suffix, ـِستَان (-estân, “-stan”)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰimás, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰimós (“cold, frost”).
Cognate with Northern Kurdish zivistan, Ossetian зымӕг (zymæg), Avestan 𐬰𐬌𐬌𐬃 (ziiā̊), Latin hiems, Sanskrit हिम (himá), Pashto ژمی (žaməy) / Pashto زمی (zaməy).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [za.mis.tɑːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [zi.mis.t̪ʰɔn]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | zamistān |
Dari reading? | zimistān |
Iranian reading? | zemestân |
Tajik reading? | zimiston |
Noun[edit]
Dari | زمستان |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | зимистон |
زمستان • (zemestân) (plural زمستانها (zemestân-hâ))
Derived terms[edit]
- زمستانی (zemestâni)
- چلهی زمستان (čelle-ye zemestân)
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → Gujarati: ઝમિસ્થાન (jhamisthān) (partial calque)
See also[edit]
Seasons in Persian · فصل (layout · text) · category | |||
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بهار (“spring”) | تابستان (“summer”) | پاییز (“autumn”) | زمستان (“winter”) |
Urdu[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Classical Persian زمستان (zamistān).
Noun[edit]
Categories:
- Baluchi terms inherited from Proto-Iranian
- Baluchi terms derived from Proto-Iranian
- Baluchi lemmas
- Baluchi nouns
- Persian terms derived from Old Median
- Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian
- Persian terms derived from Middle Persian
- Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian
- Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian
- Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Persian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Persian lemmas
- Persian nouns
- fa:Seasons
- Urdu terms borrowed from Classical Persian
- Urdu terms derived from Classical Persian
- Urdu lemmas
- Urdu nouns
- Urdu masculine nouns