یگانه

See also: یگانہ, یكانه, and يګانه

Chagatai

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian یَگَانَه (yagāna).

Adjective

یگانه (transliteration needed)

  1. unique
  2. incomparable
    • (Can we date this quote?), Dictionnaire turk-oriental, page 289:
      کم ایکی کبوتر یگانه
      بیر اوی‌دا چیقاردیلار جوانه
      Two incomparable pigeons have produced in one house a squab.

Descendants

  • Uyghur: يېگانە (yëgane)
  • Uzbek: yagona

Persian

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾywkʾnk' /⁠ēkānag⁠/). By surface analysis, یک (yek, “one”) +‎ ـانه (-âne).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? yagāna
Dari reading? yagāna
Iranian reading? yegâne
Tajik reading? yagona

Adjective

Dari یگانه
Iranian Persian
Tajik ягона

یگانه • (yegâne)

  1. unique, sole, single, one
  2. incomparable
    Synonym: بی‌نظیر (bi-nazir)

Derived terms

Descendants

Proper noun

یگانه • (yegâne)

  1. a female given name, Yeganeh, from Middle Persian
  2. a surname

Descendants

Further reading

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