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Russian
Etymology
From Persian زیان (ziyân, “damage, injury”), influenced by изъя́ть (izʺjátʹ, “withdraw, remove”).
Pronunciation
Noun
изъя́н • (izʺján) m inan (genitive изъя́на, nominative plural изъя́ны, genitive plural изъя́нов)
- defect, fault, stain, loss, flaw
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