کروان

See also: كروان

Persian

Alternative forms

  • کاروان (kârvân), کروانک (karvânak), کاروانک (kârvânak), کاردانک (kârdânak)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? karwān
Dari reading? karwān
Iranian reading? karvân
Tajik reading? karvon

Noun

کروان • (karvân)

  1. (obsolete) stone curlew

Descendants

  • Arabic: كَرَوَان (karawān)
    • Aragonese: algaraván
    • Asturian: algaraván
    • Portuguese: alcaravão, algarvão, algorabão, algoravão, algorovão, algrouvão, algorouvão, alguervão, algrouvão, algrivão, algovão
    • Spanish: alcaraván
    • Ottoman Turkish: كروان (kervan)

References

  • Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “کروان”, 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[1] (in Latin), volume II, Gießen: J. Ricker, pages 824b–825a
  • Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “کاروانک”, 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 II, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 766b