سرزمین

Persian

Etymology

From سر (sar, “head”) +‎ زمین (zamin, “earth; land”).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? sarzamīn
Dari reading? sarzamīn
Iranian reading? sarzamin
Tajik reading? sarzamin

Noun

سَرْزَمین • (sarzamin)

  1. land
  2. territory
  3. country

Descendants

  • → Hindi: सरज़मीन (sarazmīn)
  • → Urdu: سَرْزَمِین (sarzamīn)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian سَرْزَمِین (sarzamīn).

Pronunciation

Noun

سَرْزَمِین • (sarzamīn) f (Hindi spelling सरज़मीन)

  1. land, soil
  2. Earth
  3. country, territory, homeland

References

  • “سرزمین”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “سرزمین”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
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