کهنه

See also: كهنة

Khalaj

Adjective

کُهنه (kôna or kônə or kûona) (definite accusative کُهنه‌نی or کُهنه‌نؽ, plural کُهنه‌نلَر or کُهنه‌لار)

1. Arabic spelling of kôna, kônə, kûona (“old, worn out”)

Persian

Etymology 1

Cognate with Khotanese kuhana- (“old”), etc.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [kuh.ˈna]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰo̞ɦ.nǽ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰo̞ɦ.nǽ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [kʰʊ.nǽ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [kʰu.nǽ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰoɦ.né]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰɵh.nǽ]

Readings
Classical reading?	kuhna
Dari reading?	kohna
Iranian reading?	kohne
Tajik reading?	kühna

Adjective

Dari	کهنه
Iranian Persian
Tajik	кӯҳна

کهنه • (kohne) (comparative کهنه‌تَر (kohne-tar), superlative کهنه‌تَرین (kohne-tarin))

1. old, used (of an item)
2. ancient

Antonyms

• نو (now)
• تازه (tâze)

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: köhnə
• → Chagatai: کهنه
  • Uyghur: كونا (kona)
  • Uzbek: koʻhna
• → Kazakh: көне (köne)
• → Khalaj: kôna
• → Ottoman Turkish: كهنه (köhne)
  • Turkish: köhne

Etymology 2

From Arabic كَهَنَة (kahana), the broken plural of كَاهِن (kāhin).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ka.ha.na]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰä.ɦä.nä]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰä.ɦä.nä]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [kʰɑːä.nä]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [kʰɔːä.nä]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰʲæ.ɦæ.ne]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰä.ɦä.nä]

Readings
Classical reading?	kahana
Dari reading?	kahana
Iranian reading?	kahane
Tajik reading?	kahana

Noun

کهنه • (kahane)

1. plural of کاهن