برهنه

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian برهنه.

Adjective

برهنه (bürehne)

  1. (literary, poetic) naked
    Synonym: چپلاق

References

  • Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “برهنه”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français, Vienna: F. Beck, page 116

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian bl(ʾ)hnk' (brahnag), from Proto-Iranian *bagnákah, with secondary -r-, from Proto-Iranian *bagná (naked), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *nagnás, from Proto-Indo-European *negʷ- (naked); see there for further information.

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? barahna
Dari reading? barahna
Iranian reading? berahne
Tajik reading? barahna

Adjective

Dari برهنه
Iranian Persian
Tajik бараҳна

برهنه (berahne)

  1. bare, naked, nude
    Synonyms: لخت (loxt), عریان (oryân)
    دیروز یک زن برهنه دیدم.
    Diruz yek zan-e berahne didam. (more literary)
    دیرو یه زن برهنه دیدم.
    Diru ye zan-e berahne didam. (more colloquial)
    I saw a naked woman yesterday.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Urdu: برہنہ (barahna)

References

  1. ^ Bailey, H. W. (1967) Prolexis to the Book of Zambasta (Indo-Scythian Studies Being Khotanese Texts; 6), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, page 256
  2. ^ MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 19
  3. ^ Čong (Cheung), Dž. (2009) T. K. Salbijeva, transl., Očerki istoričeskovo razvitija osetinskovo vokalizma [Studies in the Historical Development of the Ossetic Vocalism] (in Russian), Vladikavkaz: Izdatelʹsko-poligrafičeskoje predprijatije im. V. Gassijeva, →ISBN, page 41