آرسلان

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Ottoman Turkish

آرسلان

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *arsïlan (lion); cognate with Azerbaijani arslan, Bashkir арыҫлан (arıślan), Chuvash арӑслан (arăslan), Kazakh арыстан (arystan), Kyrgyz арстан (arstan),Tatar арыслан (arıslan), Turkmen arslan, Uzbek arslon and Uyghur ئارسلان (arslan). For the ending, compare صرتلان (sırtlan, hyena), قپلان (kaplan, leopard, tiger) and ییلان (yılan, snake).

Noun

آرسلان (arslan)

  1. lion, any large felid of the species Panthera leo
    Synonyms: اسد (esed), شیر (şir), غضنفر (gazanfer), هزبر (hizebr)
  2. (figuratively) lion, a strong, brave and valiant man

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