دوستانه

See also: دوستانە

Persian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ǵews-

Proto-Indo-European *ǵéws-tōr ~ *ǵus-tr-és

Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́awštā́

Proto-Iranian *jawštā́

Old Persian 𐎭𐎢𐏁𐎫𐎠 (d-u-š-t-a /⁠dauštā⁠⁠/)

Middle Persian 𐭣𐭥𐭮𐭲𐭩 (dwst' /⁠dōst⁠/)

Persian دوست

Persian ـانه

Persian دوستانه

From دوست + ـانه.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /doːs.taː.ˈna/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪oːs.t̪ʰɑː.ná]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪oːs.t̪ʰɑː.ná]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [d̪oːs.t̪ʰɑː.ná]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [d̪ʊːs.t̪ʰɔː.ná]

 

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

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪uːs.t̪ʰɒː.né]
  • (Tehrani) IPA^(key): [d̪uːs.t̪ʰuː.né]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪ɵs.t̪ʰɔ.ná]

• Rhymes: -a

Readings
Classical reading?	dōstāna
Dari reading?	dōstāna
Iranian reading?	dustâne
Tajik reading?	düstona

Adjective

دوستانه • (dōstāna / dustâne) (comparative دوستانه‌تَر, superlative دوستانه‌تَرین, Tajik spelling дӯстона)

1. friendly

Descendants

• Tajik: дӯстона (düstona)
• → Chagatai: دوستانه (dwstʾnh)
  • Uyghur: دوستانە (dostane)
  • Uzbek: do‘stona
• → Hindustani:
  • Hindi: दोस्ताना (dōstānā)
  • Urdu: دوسْتَانَہ (dōstāna)
• → Ottoman Turkish: دوستانه
  • Turkish: dostane
• → Punjabi:
  • Gurmukhi script: ਦੋਸਤਾਨਾ (dōstānā)
  • Shahmukhi script: دوسْتَانَہ (dōstāna)
• → Bengali: দোস্তানা (dōstānā)
• → Sindhi:
  • Devanagari script: दोस्ताणो (dōstāṇō)
  • Arabic script: دوستاڻو (dōstāṇō)