پروانه

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یه پروانه

Etymology

From Middle Persian plwʾnk' (parwānag, guide, leader). Compare فرانه (farâne), فرانک (farânak). For the sense “caracal”, see Iranica.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Dari پروانه
Iranian Persian
Tajik парвона

پروانه (parvâne) (plural پروانه‌ها (parvâne-hâ))

  1. (obsolete) guide, leader
    Synonyms: رهبر (rahbar), راهنما (râhnamâ), دلیل (dalīl), قلاوز (qulâvuz)
  2. butterfly
  3. (literary) caracal, Persian lynx
  4. propeller
  5. license (US) or licence, certificate, permission, permit

Derived terms

Proper noun

پروانه (parvâne)

  1. a female given name, Parvaneh, from Middle Persian.

References

  • Hūšang Aʿlam (1990-12-15) “Carcal”, in Encyclopædia Iranica, online edition, New York