كردن

See also: گردن

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian گردن (gardan, neck).

Noun

گردن • (gerden)

  1. neck, collum, the part of the body connecting the head and the trunk
    Synonyms: بویون (boyun), عنق (ʿunk)

Derived terms

  • گردنلك (gerdenlik, anything worn around the neck)

Descendants

  • Turkish: gerdan
  • Albanian: gjerdan, gjardan, gjerdhan, gjordan
  • Armenian: կէռտան (kēṙtan), կէրտան (kērtan)
  • Aromanian: ghiurdane, ghiurdani, ghirdane, ghirdani
  • Bulgarian: герда́н (gerdán)
  • Greek: γιορντάνι (giorntáni), [script needed] (giurdáni)
  • Macedonian: ѓердан (ǵerdan)
  • Romanian: gherdan, ghiordan, ghirdan
  • Serbo-Croatian: ђѐрда̄н / đèrdān

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