اژگهان

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Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Persian (ʾšghʾn' /⁠aǰgahān⁠/, lazy, indolent).[1] The ultimate origin is uncertain.

Adjective

اژگهان (ažgahân)

  1. indolent, idle, negligent, lazy, slothful
  2. vain, false

Descendants

  • Tat: ajqahan (wide, broad; comfortable)
  • Azerbaijani: ecgahan (see there for further alternative forms)
  • Udi: аьжгаьгьаьн (äžgähän)

References

  1. ^ MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 7

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