نورانی
See also: نوراني
Persian
Etymology
Analyzable as نور (nur) + ـانی (-âni); compare خوبانی (xubâni). Possibly borrowed from, modeled after, or influenced by Arabic نُورَانِيّ (nūrāniyy).
Pronunciation
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| Classical reading? | n |
| Dari reading? | n |
| Iranian reading? | n |
| Tajik reading? | n |
Adjective
نورانی • (nurâni)
- luminous, lighting, glittering
- در شب، نورانی است. ― dar šab, nurâni ast. ― At night, it shines.
- c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume III, verse 2557:
- عقل نورانی و نیکو طالبست، نفس ظلمانی برو چون غالبست
- 'aql nurâni o niku tâleb-ast, nafs-e zolmâni bar u čon ğâleb-ast
- The intellect is luminous and a seeker of good: how [then] does the dark fleshly soul prevail over it?
Noun
نورانی • (nurâni)