قران
Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ق ر ن (q r n) |
| 12 terms |
Etymology
Verbal noun of قَرَنَ (qarana).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /qi.raːn/
- Rhymes: -aːn
Noun
قِرَان • (qirān) m
- verbal noun of قَرَنَ (qarana) (form I)
- (astrology) conjunction
- coupling, conjunction, union
- matrimony, marriage
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | قِرَان qirān |
الْقِرَان al-qirān |
قِرَان qirān |
| nominative | قِرَانٌ qirānun |
الْقِرَانُ al-qirānu |
قِرَانُ qirānu |
| accusative | قِرَانًا qirānan |
الْقِرَانَ al-qirāna |
قِرَانَ qirāna |
| genitive | قِرَانٍ qirānin |
الْقِرَانِ al-qirāni |
قِرَانِ qirāni |
Descendants
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic قِرَان (qirān).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /qi.ˈɾaːn/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [qɪ.ɾɑ́ːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [qe.ɹɒ́ːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [qi.ɾɔ́n]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | qirān |
| Dari reading? | qirān |
| Iranian reading? | ġerân |
| Tajik reading? | qiron |
Noun
قران • (qerân)
- (astrology) conjunction
- c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 174:
- گر ندیدید مه و مهر قران کرده بهم
چشم دارید در آن عارض و غبغب نگرید- gar na-dīdēd mah u mihr qirān karda ba-ham
čašm dārēd dar ān āriz u ġabġab nigarēd - If you have not seen the sun and moon in conjunction with each other,
Cast your sight on that face and look at the double chin!
- gar na-dīdēd mah u mihr qirān karda ba-ham
- (historical) Qiran (Iranian unit of money from 1825 to 1932)
Derived terms
- صاحبقران (sâhebqerân)
Further reading
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “قران”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
Sindhi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian قرآن (qur'ān), from Arabic اَلْقُرْآن (al-qurʔān).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [qʊrɑnʊ]
Proper noun
قُرانُ • (qurānu) m (Devanagari क़ुरानु, Khudawadi 𑊺𑋩𑋣𑋙𑋠𑋑𑋣)
References
- Parmanand, Mewaram (1910) “قُرانُ”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society