کیهان
Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian 𐭢𐭩𐭧𐭠𐭭𐭩 (gyhʾny /gēhān/). Doublet of جهان and گیهان.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /kaj.ˈhaːn/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [kʰäj.hɑːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [kʰʲej.hɒːn]
- (Tehrani) IPA(key): [kʰʲej.huːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [kʰäj.hɔn]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | kayhān |
| Dari reading? | kayhān |
| Iranian reading? | keyhân |
| Tajik reading? | kayhon |
Noun
| Dari | کیهان |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | кайҳон |
کیهان • (keyhân)
Proper noun
| Dari | کیهان |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | Кайҳон |
کیهان • (keyhân)
- a male given name, Keyhan or Kayhan, from Middle Persian
Derived terms
- کیهانی (keyhâni)
- یکای کیهانی (yekâ-ye keyhâni)
- کیهانشناس (keyhân-šenâs)
- کیهانشناسی (keyhân-šenâsi)
Related terms
- جهان (jahân)