سوزن

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See also: سورن

Ottoman Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Persian سوزن (suzan).

Noun[edit]

سوزن (suzen)

  1. needle, a long, thin and sharp implement used in sewing and knitting
    Synonyms: ابره (ibre), ایكنه (iğne)
  2. pin, a needle without an eye used for fastening
    Synonyms: ابره (ibre), ایكنه (iğne)
  3. pricker, any tool used for pricking

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Turkish: suzen

Further reading[edit]

Persian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Persian [script needed] (swcn' /⁠sōzan⁠/, needle), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱeh₃- (to sharpen), and related to Sanskrit सूची (sūcī, needle); see there for more.[1][2]

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Readings
Classical reading? sōzan
Dari reading? sōzan
Iranian reading? suzan
Tajik reading? süzan
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Noun[edit]

Dari سوزن
Iranian Persian
Tajik сӯзан

سوزن (suzan)

  1. needle

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 739
  2. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, pages 483-4