zaman
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Cariban
Noun [edit]
zaman
- Albizia saman, a large tropical tree in the pea family
- 1995, Madison Smartt Bell, All souls' rising[1], page 327:
- On shore, the mule's pinkish ears revolved lazily in the shade of the zaman tree.
- 1995, Madison Smartt Bell, All souls' rising[1], page 327:
Synonyms [edit]
See also [edit]
Albizia saman on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Albizia saman
Indonesian [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Malay zaman, from Persian زمان (zamân), from Middle Persian (zamān).
Noun [edit]
zaman
- age (particular period of time in history)
Malay [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Persian زمان (zamân), from Middle Persian (zamān).
Alternative forms [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
zaman (Jawi spelling زمان, plural zaman-zaman)
- age (particular period of time in history)
Serbo-Croatian [edit]
Etymology 1 [edit]
From Ottoman Turkish زمان (zaman), from Persian زمان (zamân).
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /zǎmaːn/
- Hyphenation: za‧man
Noun [edit]
zàmān m (Cyrillic spelling за̀ма̄н)
Declension [edit]
declension of zaman
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | zaman | zamani |
| genitive | zamana | zamana |
| dative | zamanu | zamanima |
| accusative | zaman | zamane |
| vocative | zamane | zamani |
| locative | zamanu | zamanima |
| instrumental | zamanom | zamanima |
Etymology 2 [edit]
From Proto-Slavic *za vъ manъ; compare za, u, mána.
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /zâmaːn/
- Hyphenation: za‧man
Adverb [edit]
zȁmān (Cyrillic spelling за̏ма̄н)
Slovene [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
zamàn
- in vain, without success
Quotations [edit]
- For usage examples of this term, see the citations page.
Turkish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Persian زمان (zamân).
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: [zɑˈmɑn]
Noun [edit]
zaman (definite accusative zamanı, plural zamanlar)
Declension [edit]
declension of zaman
possessive forms of zaman
See also [edit]
Categories:
- English terms derived from Cariban languages
- English nouns
- Indonesian terms derived from Malay
- Indonesian terms derived from Persian
- Indonesian terms derived from Middle Persian
- Indonesian nouns
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- Malay terms derived from Persian
- Malay terms derived from Middle Persian
- Malay nouns
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- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Persian
- Serbo-Croatian nouns
- Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Serbo-Croatian adverbs
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- Slovene adverbs
- Turkish terms derived from Persian
- Turkish nouns
- tr:Grammar
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