دارالفنون
Persian
Etymology
Pseudo-Arabism. Compare Ottoman Turkish دار الفنون (dar ül-fünun, “university”), modern Turkish darülfünun.
Pronunciation
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ɒː.ɹol.fo.núːn]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Iranian reading? | dârolfonun |
Noun
دارالفنون • (dâro-l-fonun)
- (archaic) university
- Synonym: دانشگاه (dânešgâh)
Proper noun
دارالفنون • (dâro-l-fonun)
- Dar ul-Funun (precursor institute of the University of Tehran)
Further reading
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “دارالفنون”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim