باران

Kurdish

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *waHr- (“water; rain”), from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁r- (“water”). Cognate to Persian باران (bârân), Ossetian уарын (waryn, “rain”), Avestan vāra (“rain”) and Sanskrit वार् (vār, “water”). Non-Indo-Iranian cognates include Old Norse vari (“liquid, water”), Luvian ??? (wār, “water”) and Latin ūrīnor (“to dive”).

Noun

باران (Latin spelling baran)

1. rain (condensed water from a cloud)

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Persian باران (bârân).

Noun

باران (bârân)

1. rain

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Pashto

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *waHr- (“water; rain”), from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁r- (“water”). Cognate to Persian باران (bārān), Ossetian уарын (waryn, “rain”), Avestan vāra (“rain”) and Sanskrit वार् (vār, “water”). Non-Indo-Iranian cognates include Old Norse vari (“liquid, water”), Luvian 𒉿𒀀𒅈 (wār, “water”) and Latin ūrīnor (“to dive”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /bɑˈrɑn/
• (Wazirwola) IPA: /bɑˈrom/

Noun

باران • (bârân) m

1. rain

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Persian

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Alternative forms

• بارون (bârun)

Etymology

From Middle Persian wārān, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *waHr- (“water; rain”), from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁r- (“water”).

Indo-Iranian cognates include Sanskrit वार् (vār, “water”), Avestan vāra (“rain”) and Ossetian уарын (waryn, “rain”). Other Indo-European cognates include Luvian 𒉿𒀀𒅈 (wār, “water”), Old Norse vari (“liquid, water”) and Latin ūrīnor (“to dive”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: [bɒːˈɾɒːn]
• (Tehrani accent) IPA: [bɒːˈɾuːn]

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Noun

Dari	باران‍
Iranian Persian	باران‍
Tajik	‍борон‍

باران • (bârân)

1. (meteorology) rain
2. A female given name.

Derived terms

• بارانی (bârâni)

Descendants

• Ottoman Turkish: باران