آسان

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See also: اسان and أسأن

Baluchi

Adjective

آسان • (ásán)

  1. easy

Kalami

Etymology

Probably from Hindustani آسَانْ (āsān) / आसान (āsān).

Adjective

آسان (āsān) m

  1. easy

Khalaj

Adjective

آسان (âsân)

  1. Arabic spelling of âsân (“easy”)

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From Middle Persian 𐭠𐭮𐭠𐭭 (ʾsʾn /⁠āsān⁠/). Compare Northern Kurdish hêsan.

    This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
    Particularly: “Looks a bit like a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *seh₂- (“to satisfy”).”

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    Readings
    Classical reading? āsān
    Dari reading? āsān
    Iranian reading? âsân
    Tajik reading? oson
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    Adjective

    Dari آسان
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik осон

    آسان • (âsân) (comparative آسان‌تَر (âsân-tar), superlative آسان‌تَرین (âsân-tarin))

    1. easy
      Synonyms: ساده (sâde), راحت (râhat), خوار (xwâr), سهل (sahl)
      Antonyms: سخت (saxt), دشوار (došvâr)
      آیا فکر می‌کنید که کردی از فارسی آسان‌تر است؟ (literary)
      âyâ fekr mi-konid ke kordi az fârsi âsân--tar ast?
      Do you think Kurdish is easier than Persian?
      فک می‌کنین که کردی از فارسی آسون‌تره؟ (colloquial)
      fek mi-konin ke kordi az fârsi âsun--tar-e?
      Do you think Kurdish is easier than Persian?
      • c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume III, verse 2947:
        راههای صعب پایان برده‌ایم، ره بر اهل خویش آسان کرده‌ایم
        râh-hâ-ye sa'b pâyân borde-'im, rah bar ahl-e xiš âsân karde-'im.
        We have brought the hard ways to an end; we have made the way easy for our own people.
      • late 14th century, Xāja Shams-ud-Dīn Moḥammad Ḥāfeẓ-e Shīrāzī, “الا یا ایها الساقی (Alā yā ayyoha-s-sāqī)”, in دیوان حافظ [Divān of Ḥāfeẓ]:
        الا یا ایها الساقی ادر کأسا و ناولها، که عشق آسان نمود اول ولی افتاد مشکل‌ها
        alâ yâ 'ayyoha-s-sâqi ader ka'san va nâvelhâ, ke 'ešq âsân nemûd avval vali 'oftâd moškelhâ
        ʼalā yā ʼayyuha-s-sāqī ʼadir kaʼsan wa-nāwilhā , since love seemed easy at first, but soon difficulties occurred.
      • c. 1650, Muḥammad Ṭāhir Ğanī Kašmīrī, translated by Mufti Mudasir Farooqi and Nusrat Bazaz, دیوان [Divān]:
        دست از جان شستن آسان است در شب‌های هجر، می‌توان چون شمع خون خود به رنگ آب ریخت.
        dast az jân šostan âsân ast dar šab-hâ-ye hejr, mi-tavân čun šam' xun-e xod be rang-e âb rixt.
        Washing hands of life is easy in the nights of separation. Like the candle one can shed one's blood soundlessly.

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    Urdu

    Etymology

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      Middle Persian 𐭠𐭮𐭠𐭭 (ʾsʾn)
      Classical Persian آسَان (āsān)bor.
      Urdu آسان (āsān)

      Borrowed from Classical Persian آسَان (āsān).

      Pronunciation

      Adjective

      آسان • (āsān) (Hindi spelling आसान)

      1. easy
        Synonyms: سَہَج (sahaj), سَرَل (saral)

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      Further reading

      • “آسان”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
      • Platts, John T. (1884) “āsān”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 47
      • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “آسان”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 10
      • “آسان”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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