همیدون

Persian

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Persian [script needed] (hmʾytwn' /⁠hamēdōn⁠/). By surface analysis, هم (ham, “same”) +‎ ایدون (idun, “in this manner”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ha.meː.ˈðuːn], [ha.miː.ˈðuːn]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [hä.meː.d̪úːn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [hä.meː.d̪úːn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔä.meː.d̪úːn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔä.mu.d̪ún]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [hæ.miː.d̪úːn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [hä.me.d̪ún]

Readings
Classical reading?	hamēḏūn, hamīḏūn
Dari reading?	hamēdūn
Iranian reading?	hamidun
Tajik reading?	hamedun

Adverb

همیدون • (hamidun)

1. (poetic) likewise; also
   • c. 1030, Fakhr al-Dīn Asʿad Gurgānī, ويس و رامين‎^[1]:

     سیاه اسپ و کبودش جامه و زین
     سوارش را همیدون جامه چونین

     siyāh asp u kabōd-aš jāma u zīn
     sawār-aš rā hamēdūn jāma čūnīn

     A black horse whose robes and saddle were blue,
     Its rider likewise in the very same robes.

     (Classical Persian transliteration)