زمین

Baluchi

Noun

زمین • (zamín)

2. earth
3. land
4. ground
5. soil

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Persian

Alternative forms

• زمی (zami) (archaic, dialectal)

Etymology

From earlier زمی (zami), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Persian zmyk' (zamīg, “earth”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Iranian (compare Kurdish, Avestan 𐬰𐬃 (zā̊)), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-Iranian (compare Sanskrit क्ष (kṣa)), ultimately from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm (compare Russian земля́ (zemljá), Latvian zeme, Latin humus, Ancient Greek χθών (khthṓn)).

Noun

Dari	زمین
Iranian Persian
Tajik	замин

زمین • (zamin) (plural زمین‌ها (zamin-hâ))

1. earth
3. Earth
4. land
5. soil
6. ground
7. estate

Synonyms

• (land): سرزمین (sarzamin)
• (soil): خاک (xâk), سرزمین (sarzamin)
• (estate): ملک (melk)

Derived terms

• سرزمین (sarzamin)
• زمین‌دار (zamin-dâr)
• زمین خوردن (zamin xordan)
• زمین زدن (zamin zadan)

Proper noun

زمین • (Zamin)

1. Earth

Derived terms

• زمینی (Zamini)

See also

• (planets of the Solar System) سیاره‌های منظومه شمسی (sayyâre-hâ-ye manzume-ye šamsi); تیر (tir), ناهید (nâhid), زمین (zamin), مریخ (merrix), مشتری (moštari), زحل (zohal), اورانوس (urânus), نپتون (neptun)

References

• MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “zamīg”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 98

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Urdu

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Persian زمین (zamin).

Noun

زمین • (zamīn) f (Hindi spelling ज़मीन)

1. earth
3. Earth
4. land
5. soil
6. floor
7. ground
8. foundation