درمان

See also: دژمان

Old Anatolian Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian درمان (darmân, remedy, cure)

Noun

درمان • (dermān)

  1. remedy, cure, a medicine or treatment that relieves a disease
    Synonyms: ام (em), دوا (devā), علاج (ʼilāc), چاره (çāre)
    Antonyms: سم (sem), اغو (aġu), زهر (zehr)
  2. remedy, expedient, solution, something that corrects or counteracts
    Synonym: چاره (çāre)
  3. strength, power, vigour, the quality of being strong
    Synonyms: كوچ (güç), ﻃﺎﻗﺖ (ṭāqet)

Derived terms

  • درمان اولمق (dermān olmaq, to heal)
  • درمان ایتمك (dermān ẹtmek, to cure, to heal)
  • درمان ایلمك (dermān eylemek, to cure, to heal)
  • درمان بولمق (dermān bulmaq, to cure, to fix)
  • درمان قیلمق (dermān qılmaq, to cure, to heal)

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: dərman
  • Ottoman Turkish: درمان (derman)

Further reading

  • Çetin, Hasan Ali (2020) “dermān”, in Eski Anadolu Türkçesi Eczacılık ve Tıp Terimleri Sözlüğü [Old Anatolian Turkish Pharmacy and Medicine Dictionary] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 1365)‎[1], 2025 edition, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, →ISBN, page 88
  • Kanar, Mehmet (2018) “dermân”, in Eski Anadolu Türkçesi Sözlüğü [Old Anatolian Turkish Dictionary] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Istanbul: Say Yayınları, page 200

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish درمان (dermān), from Classical Persian درمان (darmân, remedy, cure).

Noun

درمان • (derman)

  1. remedy, cure, a medicine or treatment that relieves a disease
    Synonyms: چاره (çare), دوا (deva), علاج (ʼilac)
  2. remedy, expedient, solution, something that corrects or counteracts
    Synonym: چاره (çare)
    درده درمان بولمقderde derman bulmakto find a solution
  3. strength, power, vigour, the quality of being strong
    Synonyms: گوچ (güç), ﻃﺎﻗﺖ (takat)

Derived terms

  • درمان بولمق (derman bulmak, to fix a problem, to cure)
  • درمانسز (dermansız, irremediable)

Descendants

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Persian 𐫅𐫡𐫖𐫀𐫗 (drmʾn /⁠darmān⁠/, remedy, medicine), from Proto-Indo-Iranian, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰér-mn̥. Compare Sanskrit धर्मन् (dharman, support, supporter), धर्म (dharma, morality, virtue),[1] and the Iranian loanwords: Old Armenian դարման (darman), Classical Syriac ܕܪܡܢܐ (darmānā).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? darmān
Dari reading? darmān
Iranian reading? darmân
Tajik reading? darmon

Noun

Dari درمان
Iranian Persian
Tajik дармон

درمان • (darmân)

  1. remedy, cure
    Synonyms: معالجه (mo'âleje), پزشکی (pezeški)
    • c. 1320, Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī, “Ghazal 3”, in دیوانِ امیرخسرو دهلوی [Divan of Amīr Khusraw]‎[7]:
      مرا دردیست اندر دل که درمان نیستش یارا
      من و دردت چو تو درمان نمی‌خواهی دل ما را
      ma-rā dardē-st andar dil ki darmān nēst-aš yār-ā
      man u dard-at čū tu darmān na-mē-xwāhī dil-i mā rā
      I have a pain in my heart for which there is no cure, my love!
      Me and my love-pain for you, when you do not want to cure my heart.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)
  2. medicine
    Synonyms: دارو (dâru), قرص (qors)

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Brereton, Joel P. (2004) “Dhárman in the Ṛgveda”, in Journal of Indian Philosophy, volume 32, number 5/6, page 449