پتلون

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Urdu پتلون (patlūn), from English pantaloon, from French pantalon, from Italian Pantalone.

Pronunciation

• (Dari) IPA^(key): /patluːn/

Noun

پتلون • (patlûn)

1. pants, trousers

   Synonym: شلوار (šelvâr)

Usage notes

Being a recent borrowing in Dari, its usage in Iranian Persian is uncommon.

References

• "پتلون", in The Wilson English – Dari Dictionary [Farsi Dictionary with standard and colloquial Afghan pronunciations]
• "پتلون", in Afghan Dictionary 2017

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from English pantaloon, from French pantalon, from Italian Pantalone, a traditional character in 16th-century Italian comedy.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /pət̪.luːn/
• Rhymes: -uːn
• Hyphenation: پَت‧لُون

Noun

پَتلُون • (patlūn) f (Hindi spelling पतलून)

1. pants, trousers

   Synonym: پینٹ (paiṇṭ)

   مجھے کالی پتلون سب سے زیادہ پسند ہے۔

   mujhē kāli patlūn sab se zyāda pasand hai.

   I like black pants the most.

Declension

Declension of پتلون
	singular	plural
direct	پتلون (patlūn)	پتلونیں (patlūnẽ)
oblique	پتلون (patlūn)	پتلونوں (patlūnõ)
vocative	پتلون (patlūn)	پتلونو (patlūno)

References

• “پتلون”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.