درونه
Persian
Etymology 1
Attested as Manichaean Middle Persian [script needed] (drwng /drōnag/, “rainbow”), but without Middle Iranian attestation in the sense of leopardsbane which has been borrowed as Classical Syriac ܕܪܘܢܓ (drwng) and Arabic دَرَوْنَج (darawnaj), uncertain whether it is a distinct word; the rainbow meaning at least is from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (dlwn' /drōn/, “bow”), which is inherited from Proto-Iranian *dráwnam, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dráwnam.
Alternative forms
- درونک (darunak, dorunak) (doronicum)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /da.ɾuː.ˈna/, /du.ɾuː.ˈna/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ä.ɾuː.nǽ], [d̪ʊ.ɾuː.nǽ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d̪æ.ɹuː.né], [d̪o.ɹuː.né]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ä.ɾu.nǽ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | darūná, durūná |
| Dari reading? | darūna, durūna |
| Iranian reading? | daruna, dorune |
| Tajik reading? | daruna |
Noun
درونه • (darune, dorune)
Etymology 2
Clipping of اندرونه (andarune), from اندرون (andarun) + ـه (-e).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /da.ɾuː.ˈna/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ä.ɾuː.nǽ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d̪æ.ɹuː.né]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ä.ɾu.nǽ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | darūna |
| Dari reading? | darūna |
| Iranian reading? | darune |
| Tajik reading? | daruna |
Noun
درونه • (darune)
Related terms
- درون (darun)
References
- Ciancaglini, Claudia A. (2008) Iranian loanwords in Syriac (Beiträge zur Iranistik; 28)[1], Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, page 156
- Vullers, Johann August (1855) “درونه”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum[2] (in Latin), volume I, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 838