калон

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Tajik

Regional synonyms of "big"
Dari کلان
Iranian Persian بزرگ
Tajik калон

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Persian کلان, from Parthian 𐫐𐫓𐫀𐫗 (klʾn).

Pronunciation

Adjective

калон (kalon) (Persian spelling کلان, comparative калонтар, superlative калонтарин)

  1. big, huge, massive
    Synonym: бузург (buzurg)
    Antonym: хурд (xurd)
  2. elder, older

Inflection

Further reading

  • калон”, in Вожаҷӯ / واژه‌جو [Vožajü] (in Tajik), 2024