گشن

Persian

Etymology

Ultimately from Old Iranian *vršna-. Cognate with Classical Syriac ܐܘܫܢܐ, an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ɡuʃn]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡʊʃn]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ɡʊʃn]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ɡuʃn]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡ̥oʃn]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡuʃn]

Readings
Classical reading^?	gušn
Dari reading^?	gušn
Iranian reading^?	gošn
Tajik reading^?	gušn

Noun

گشن • (gošn)

male, man
Synonyms: مرد (mard), نر (nar)
conception
Synonym: جنین (janin)
population
Synonym: مردم (mardom)
(obsolete) stallion
Synonyms: نریان (nariyân), نر (nar)

Adjective

گشن • (gošn)

masculine, male
Synonym: مردانه (mardâne)
fertile; pretaining to male sexuality, vitality, and potency

Verb

گشن • (gošn)

(obsolete) present stem form of

Derived terms

گُشناب (gošnâb, “semen”)

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