دلیجان

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Ottoman Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Armenian Դիլիջան (Diliǰan).

Proper noun[edit]

دلیجان • (Dilican)

  1. Dilijan (a town in Armenia)

Descendants[edit]

  • Turkish: Dilican

Persian[edit]

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دلیجان

Etymology 1[edit]

From French diligence (“stage-coach”), from Latin diligens.

Pronunciation[edit]

Readings
Iranian reading? delijân

Noun[edit]

دلیجان • (delijân) (plural دلیجان‌ها (delijân-hâ))

  1. stage-coach
  2. carriage
Synonyms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Unknown. Possibly from French (see above), or from دلیرگان (delirgân), from دلیر (delir, “courageous”). Compare Armenian Դիլիջան (Diliǰan).

Alternative forms[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

دلیجان • (delijân)

  1. Delijan (a town in Markazi province, Iran)
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