پروانه

See also: پروانہ

Persian
یک پروانه

Etymology

From Middle Persian plwʾnk' (parwānag, “guide, leader”). Compare فرانه (farâne), فرانک (farânak). For the sense “caracal”, see Iranica.[1]

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [pʰäɾ.wɑː.nǽ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [pʰäɾ.wɑː.nǽ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [pʰäɾ.wɔː.nǽ]

Readings
Classical reading? parwāna
Dari reading? parwāna
Iranian reading? parvâne
Tajik reading? parvona

Noun
Dari پروانه
Iranian Persian
Tajik парвона

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

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

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Azerbaijani: pərvanə
  • → Gujarati: પરવાના (parvānā)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: پروانه (pervāne)
    > Turkish: pervane, Pervane (inherited)
  • → Uyghur: پەرۋانە (perwane)
  • → Uzbek: pervanel

Proper noun

پروانه • (parvâne)

  1. a female given name, Parwana or Parvaneh, from Middle Persian or Iranian Persian

References
  1. Hūšang Aʿlam (1990-12-15) “Carcal”, in Encyclopædia Iranica, online edition, New York
  2. Edelʹman, D. I. (2020) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 6, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 187
  3. Edelʹman, D. I. (2020) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 6, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 212
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