درخشان

Persian

Etymology

From درخش (deraxš, present stem of درخشیدن (deraxšidan, to shine)) +‎ ـان (-ân, suffix forming adjectives from the present tense verb stem).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /da.ɾax.ˈʃaːn/, /di.ɾax.ˈʃaːn/, /du.ɾux.ˈʃaːn/
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ʊ.ɾʊx.ʃɑːn], [d̪ä.ɾäx.ʃɑːn]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [d̪ʊ.ɾʊx.ʃɑːn], [d̪ä.ɾäx.ʃɑːn]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [d̪u.ɾux.ʃɔːn], [d̪ä.ɾäx.ʃɔːn]
  • (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d̪æ.ɹæx.ʃɒːn], [d̪e.ɹæx.ʃɒːn], [d̪o.ɹox.ʃɒːn]

Readings
Classical reading? daraxšān, diraxšān, duruxšān
Dari reading? duruxšān, daraxšān
Iranian reading? daraxšân, deraxšân, doroxšân
Tajik reading? duraxšon

Adjective

Dari درخشان
Iranian Persian
Tajik дурахшон

درخشان • (deraxšân, daraxšân, doraxšân)

  1. shiny
  2. bright

Synonyms