باران

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Central Kurdish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *waHr- (water; rain), from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁r- (water). Cognate with Persian باران (bârân); see there for more.

Noun[edit]

Northern Kurdish baran

باران (baran)

  1. rain

References[edit]

  • Cabolov, R. L. (2001) “bārān”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ kurdskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Kurdish Language] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Russian Academy Press Vostochnaya Literatura, page 152
  • Kedajtene, Je. I., Mukriani, Kurdistan, Mitroxina, V. I. (1977) “дождь”, in Kedajtene Je. I., editor, Učebnyj russko-kurdskij slovarʹ [Russian–Kurdish Learning Dictionary], Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 82
  • Kurdojev, K. K., Jusupova, Z. A. (1983) “باران”, in Kurdsko-russkij slovarʹ (sorani) [Kurdish–Russian Dictionary (Sorani)], Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 48b

Ottoman Turkish[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Persian باران (bârân, rain).

Noun[edit]

باران (baran)

  1. rain, condensed water falling from a cloud
    Synonyms: مطر (matar), یاغمور (yağmur)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Turkish: baran (obsolete)

Further reading[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Armenian պարան (paran, rope, cord; row of vines in a vineyard).

Noun[edit]

باران (baran)

  1. (agriculture) row of vines in a vineyard
Descendants[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Pashto[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Persian باران (bârân).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

باران (bārā́nm

  1. rain

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • Pashtoon, Zeeya A. (2009) “باران”, in Pashto–English Dictionary, Hyattsville: Dunwoody Press, page 75a

Persian[edit]

Persian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Persian [script needed] (wʾlʾn' /⁠wārān⁠/) (Manichaean Middle Persian [script needed] (wʾrʾn /⁠wārān⁠/)), compound of [script needed] (wʾl /⁠wār-⁠/) and [script needed] (-ʾn' /⁠-ān⁠/), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *waHr- (water; rain), from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁r- (water).

Indo-Iranian cognates include Northern Kurdish baran, Avestan 𐬬𐬁𐬭𐬀 (vāra, rain), and Sanskrit वार् (vār, water). Other Indo-European cognates include Luwian 𒉿𒀀𒅈 (wār, water), Old Norse vari (liquid, water) and Latin ūrīnor (to dive).

Pronunciation[edit]

 
 

Readings
Classical reading? bārān
Dari reading? bārān
Iranian reading? bârân
Tajik reading? boron
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Noun[edit]

باران (bârân)

Dari باران
Iranian Persian
Tajik борон
  1. rain
    باران کلاهش را تر کرده.
    bârân kolâh-aš râ tar karde.
    The rain has wet his hat.
    • c. 1650, Mīrzā Abū Ṭālib Kalīm, دیوان [Dīvān]:
      منت باران به کشت آرزویش می‌دهد
      غمزه‌ات گر خسته‌ای را تیرباران کرده است
      minnat-i bârân ba kišt-i ârzû-yaš mê-nihad
      ğamza-at gar xasta-ê râ tîrbârân karda ast
      Your teasing wink fulfills the duty of rain for the field of [my heart’s] desire
      Though it has rained [only] a shower of arrows into a wounded [heart].

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

Verb[edit]

باران (bârân)

  1. present participle of باریدن (bâridan, to rain)

Proper noun[edit]

باران (bârân)

  1. a female given name, Baran, from Middle Persian

References[edit]

  • Bailey, H. W. (1979) Dictionary of Khotan Saka, Cambridge, London, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University press, page 278a
  • Horn, Paul (1893) “bārān”, in Grundriss der neupersischen Etymologie (in German), Strasbourg: K.J. Trübner, § 159, page 36
  • Cabolov, R. L. (2001) “bārān”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ kurdskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Kurdish Language] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Russian Academy Press Vostochnaya Literatura, page 152
  • Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 406-7
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[6] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 544-5