دلیجان

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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From Armenian Դիլիջան (Diliǰan).

Proper noun

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دلیجان (Dilican)

  1. Dilijan (a town in Armenia)

Descendants

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  • Turkish: Dilican

Persian

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دلیجان

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from French diligence (stage-coach), from Latin diligens.

Pronunciation

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Readings
Iranian reading? delijân

Noun

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دلیجان (delijân) (plural دلیجان‌ها (delijân-hâ))

  1. stage-coach
  2. carriage
Synonyms
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Etymology 2

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Unknown. Possibly from French (see above), or from دلیرگان (delirgân), from دلیر (delir, courageous). Compare Armenian Դիլիջան (Diliǰan).

Alternative forms

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Proper noun

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دلیجان (delijân)

  1. Delijan (a town in Markazi province, Iran)