اندرون

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾndlwn' /⁠andarōn⁠/, inside, within).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔän̪.d̪ä.ɾuːn]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔän̪.d̪ä.ɾuːn]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔän̪.d̪ä.ɾun]

Readings
Classical reading? andarūn
Dari reading? andarūn
Iranian reading? andarun
Tajik reading? andarun

Noun

اندرون • (andarun)

  1. archaic and poetic form of درون (darun)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian اَنْدَرُون (andarūn)

Pronunciation

Adjective

اَنْدَرُون • (andarūn) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling अंदरून)

  1. domestic, inland (as opposed to international)
  2. (urban studies) inner, old (part of a city)

Noun

اَنْدَرُون • (andarūnf (Hindi spelling अंदरून)

  1. the interior
  2. (anatomy) abdomen, heart

Further reading

  • اندرون”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • اندرون”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
  • Fallon, Platts, Qureshi, Shakespear (2024) “اندرون”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Urdu Dictionaries]