زریون

Persian

Etymology

Same as Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬌𐬭𐬌𐬹𐬔𐬀𐬊𐬥𐬀 (zaⁱri gaona, “golden; green”), compound of Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬌𐬭𐬌 (zaⁱri) and Avestan 𐬔𐬀𐬊𐬥𐬀 (gaona), the first component being Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰárHiš.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /zar.ˈjuːn/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [zäɾ.juːn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [zäɾ.juːn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [zäɾ.juːn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [zäɾ.jun]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [zæɹ.juːn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [zäɾ.jun]

Readings
Classical reading?	zaryūn
Dari reading?	zaryūn
Iranian reading?	zaryun
Tajik reading?	zaryun

Noun

Dari	رریون
Iranian Persian	زریون
Tajik	зарюн

زریون • (zaryun)

1. gold-colored