آستانه

Khalaj

Noun

آستانه (astana) (definite accusative آستانه‌ݧ, plural آستانه‌لار)

1. Arabic spelling of astana (“threshold”)

Declension

Declension of آستانه

	singular	plural
nominative	آستانه	آستانه‌لار
genitive	آستانه‌ݧ	آستانه‌لارؽݧ
dative	آستانه‌قا	آستانه‌لارقا
definite accusative	آستانه‌ݧ	آستانه‌لارؽ
locative	آستانه‌چا	آستانه‌لارچا
ablative	آستانه‌دا	آستانه‌لاردا
instrumental	آستانه‌لا	آستانه‌لارلا
equative	آستانه‌وارا	آستانه‌لاروارا

Persian

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾstʾnk'), [Inscriptional Pahlavi 𐭠𐭮𐭲𐭠𐭭𐭪] /⁠āstānag⁠/).

Pronunciation

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

 

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

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɑːs.t̪ʰɑː.nǽ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɑːs.t̪ʰɑː.nǽ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔɔːs.t̪ʰɔː.nǽ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɒːs.t̪ʰɒː.né]

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

Readings
Classical reading?	āstāna
Dari reading?	āstāna
Iranian reading?	âstâne
Tajik reading?	ostona

Noun

Dari	آستانه
Iranian Persian
Tajik	остона

آستانه • (âstâne) (plural آستانه‌ها (âstâne-hâ))

1. threshold

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: astana
  • → Khalaj: astana
• → Gujarati: અસ્તાના (astānā)
• → Kazakh: астана (astana)
• → Ottoman Turkish: آستانه (astane, asitane)
• → Uzbek: ostona

Proper noun

Dari	آستانه
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Остона

آستانه • (âstâne)

1. Astana (capital city of Kazakhstan)
2. Astaneh (the capital city of Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh County, Gilan Province, Iran); in full, Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh
3. Astaneh (a city in the Central District, Shazand County, Markazi Province, Iran)
4. Astaneh (several villages in Iran)

Synonyms

• نورسلطان (nursoltân) (2019–2022)

Descendants

• → Kazakh: Астана (Astana)
  • → Russian: Астана́ f (Astaná)
    • → Armenian: Աստանա (Astana)