میهن
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Persian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Persian myhn' (mēhan, “home”), from Proto-Iranian [Term?]. Cognate with Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬚𐬀𐬥𐬀 (maēθana, “station, dwelling, abode, residence”). Balochi میتگ (mētag, "village, home")
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [meː.ˈhan]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [miː.ɦǽn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [me.ɦǽn]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | mēhan |
Dari reading? | mēhan |
Iranian reading? | mihan |
Tajik reading? | mehan |
Noun[edit]
Dari | میهن |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | меҳан |
میهن • (mihan)
- homeland, native country
- motherland, fatherland, mother country
Synonyms[edit]
- وطن (vatan)
Derived terms[edit]
- میهنپرست (mihan-parast)
- میهنپرستی (mihan-parasti)