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

 

Readings
Classical reading? badān
Dari reading? badān
Iranian reading? bedân
Tajik reading? badon

Phrase

بدان • (bed-ân)

  1. literary form of به آن (be ân)