خشین

See also: حسین and حسين

Persian

Alternative forms

  • خشن (xašen)
  • اخشین (axšin) (archaic)

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *axšáyHnah (blue; green). Compare Ossetian ӕхсин (æxsin).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [xä.ʃiːn]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [xä.ʃiːn]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [xä.ʃin]

Readings
Classical reading? xašīn
Dari reading? xašīn
Iranian reading? xašin
Tajik reading? xašin

Adjective

خشین • (xašin)

  1. ashen, gray
  2. gray-blue, dark blue
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