میهن
Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian myhn' (mēhan, “home”), from Proto-Iranian [Term?]. Cognate with Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬚𐬀𐬥𐬀 (maēθana, “station, dwelling, abode, residence”). Balochi میتگ (mētag, "village, home")
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [meː.ˈhan]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [meː.ɦǽn]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [meː.jǽn]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [meː.jǽn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [miː.ɦǽn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [me.ɦǽn]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | mēhan |
| Dari reading? | mēhan |
| Iranian reading? | mihan |
| Tajik reading? | mehan |
Noun
| Dari | میهن |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | меҳан |
میهن • (mihan)
- homeland, native country
- motherland, fatherland, mother country
Synonyms
- وطن (vatan)
Derived terms
- میهنپرست (mihan-parast)
- میهنپرستی (mihan-parasti)
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