بدان
Persian
Etymology
The /-d-/ from the final consonant of Middle Persian 𐭯𐭥𐭭 (pʿn /pad/), which was usually lost to produce Classical Persian به (ba).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ba.ˈdaːn/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [bä.d̪ɑ́ːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [be.d̪ɒ́ːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [bä.d̪ɔ́n]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | badān |
| Dari reading? | badān |
| Iranian reading? | bedân |
| Tajik reading? | badon |
Phrase
بدان • (bed-ân)
Related terms
- بدین (bedin)