نان

Baluchi

Etymology

From Persian نان (nan); compare the native doublet نگن (nagan).

Noun

نان • (nán)

1. bread

See also

• نگن (nagan)

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Central Kurdish

Noun

نان (nan)

1. bread (baked dough made from cereals)

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Khowar

Etymology

From Sanskrit नना (nanā).

Noun

نان (nān)

1. a mother

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Laki

Noun

نان (nan)

1. bread

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Malay

Noun

نان (plural نان-نان or نان۲, informal 1st possessive نانکو, 2nd possessive نانمو, 3rd possessive نانڽ)

1. Jawi spelling of nana

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Persian

Dari	نان
Iranian Persian
Tajik	нон

Alternative forms

• نون (nun) (Tehrani)

Etymology

From Middle Persian LHMA (nān, “bread, food”), from Old Persian [Term?], from Proto-Iranian *nagna-.

Compare Sogdian [script needed] (nγn- /⁠naγn⁠/, “bread”), Baluchi نگن (nagan), Pashto [script needed] (naγan), Manichaean Parthian ngn (naγn), Khotanese [script needed] (nāṃji), and possibly the Old Armenian loanword նկան (nkan)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɒ̜n/

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Noun

نان • (nân) (plural نان‌ها (nân-hâ))

1. bread, including the kind called naan in English and any other kind of bread

   نان بربری ― nân-e barbari ― barbari bread

   نان تافتون ― nân-e tâftun ― taftoon bread

   نان سنگک ― nân-e sangak ― sangak bread

   نان لواش ― nân-e lavâš ― lavash bread

   نان تست ― nân-e tost ― American-style bread for toasting

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Urdu

Etymology

From Persian نان (nân).

Noun

نان • (nān) f (Hindi spelling नान)

1. naan, A type of round, flat bread baked in a tandoor popular in South and Central Asian cuisine.

See also: يان and یان

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Uyghur

Etymology

From Persian نان (nân).

Noun

نان • (nan) (plural نانلار (nanlar))

1. naan, A type of round, flat bread baked in a tandoor popular in South and Central Asian cuisine.

Synonyms

• ئەتمەك (etmek)

Derived terms

• ئاق نان (aq nan)
• جۆۋەندە نان (jöwende nan)
• زاغرا نان (zaghra nan)
• نان - پان (nan - pan)
• نان ئوشتۇماق (nan oshtumaq)
• نان ئۇرماق (nan urmaq)
• نان ئۇۋىقى (nan uwiqi)
• نان بەرگەن قولنى چىشلىمەك (nan bergen qolni chishlimek)
• نان توغرىماق (nan toghrimaq)
• نان تېپىپ يىمەك (nan tëpip yimek)
• نان تەگمەك (nan tegmek)
• نان جىگدە (nan jigde)
• نان دەسسەپ بەرمەك (nan dessep bermek)
• نان زارلىق تارتماق (nan zarliq tartmaq)
• نان قومۇرماق (nan qomurmaq)
• نان كور (nan kor)
• نانقايناق (nanqaynaq)
• نانقېپى (nanqëpi)
• نېنى يوقنىڭ جېنى يوق (nëni yoqning jëni yoq)
• نېنى پۈتۈن (nëni pütün)
• پۈتۈن نان (pütün nan)