درمان

See also: دژمان

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian درمان (darmân, “remedy, cure”).

Noun

درمان • (derman)

1. remedy, cure, a medicine or treatment that relieves a disease

   Synonyms: چاره (çare), دوا (deva), علاج (ʼilac)

2. remedy, expedient, solution, something that corrects or counteracts

   Synonym: چاره (çare)

3. strength, energy, power, vigour, the quality of being strong

   Synonym: گوچ (güç)

Derived terms

• درده درمان بولمق (derde derman bulmak, “to find a solution”)
• درمانده (dermande, “thoroughly broken down”)
• درماندگی (dermandegi, “helplessness”)
• درمانسز (dermansız, “irremediable”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: derman
• → Albanian: derman
• → Armenian: տէրման (tērman), դա̈րմա̈ն (därmän)
• → Bulgarian: дерма́н (dermán)
• → Macedonian: дерман (derman)
• → Serbo-Croatian: dèrmān／дѐрма̄н

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “derman”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1174
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “درمان”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 222b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “درمان”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 569
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Remedium”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 1458
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “درمان”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 2062
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “derman”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “درمان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 897

Persian

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Persian 𐫅𐫡𐫖𐫀𐫗 (drmʾn /⁠darmān⁠/, “remedy, medicine”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰér-mn̥. Compare Sanskrit धर्मन् (dharman, “support, supporter”), धर्म (dharma, “morality, virtue”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [daɾ.ˈmɑːn]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪äɾ.mɑ́ːn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪äɾ.mɑ́ːn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [d̪äɾ.mɑ́ːn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [d̪äɾ.mɔ́ːn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪æɹ.mɒ́ːn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪äɾ.mɔ́n]

Readings
Classical reading?	darmān
Dari reading?	darmān
Iranian reading?	darmân
Tajik reading?	darmon

Noun

Dari	درمان
Iranian Persian
Tajik	дармон

درمان • (darmân)

1. remedy, cure

   Synonyms: معالجه (mo'âleje), پزشکی (pezeški)

   • c. 1320, Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī, “Ghazal 3”, in دیوانِ امیرخسرو دهلوی [Divan of Amīr Khusraw]‎^[6]:

     مرا دردیست اندر دل که درمان نیستش یارا
     من و دردت چو تو درمان نمی‌خواهی دل ما را

     ma-rā dardē-st andar dil ki darmān nēst-aš yār-ā
     man u dard-at čū tu darmān na-mē-xwāhī dil-i mā rā

     I have a pain in my heart for which there is no cure, my love!
     Me and my love-pain for you, when you do not want to cure my heart.

     (Classical Persian transliteration)

2. medicine

   Synonyms: دارو (dâru), قرص (qors)

Derived terms

• درمان کردن (darmân kardan)

 

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: dərman
• → Ottoman Turkish: درمان (derman)
  • Turkish: derman
  • → Albanian: derman
  • → Armenian: տէրման (tērman), դա̈րմա̈ն (därmän)
  • → Bulgarian: дерма́н (dermán)
  • → Macedonian: дерман (derman)
  • → Serbo-Croatian: dèrmān／дѐрма̄н