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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Arabic جَرَيَان (jarayān).
Noun
جریان • (cereyan)
- course, flow, current (of liquid, electricity, events, etc.)
Descendants
References
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “cereyan”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic جَرَيَان (jarayān).
Pronunciation
| Readings
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| Classical reading?
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jiryān, jaryān
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| Iranian reading?
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jariyân
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| Tajik reading?
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jarayon
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Noun
| Dari
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جریان
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| Iranian Persian
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| Tajik
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ҷараён
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جریان • (jariyân) (plural جریانات (jariyânât))
- course, flow, current (of liquid, electricity, etc.)
- جریان هوا ― jariyân-e havâ ― current of air
- جریان خون ― jariyân-e xun ― flow of blood
1600s, Fayz-i Kāshānī, “Ghazal 515”, in دیوان فیض کاشانی:عشق در کوی زمین افتادگی است
عشق در انهار جریان سریع- išq dar kōy zamīn uftādagī ast
išq dar anhār jiryān-i sarī' - Love means falling prostrate in the alleyway,
Love means a rapid current in the rivers.
- (figurative) trend, flow, course (of events, thoughts, etc.)
- جریان فکری ― jariyân-e fekri ― intellectual trend
- جریان جنگ ― jariyân-e jang ― course of the war
- جریان سیاسی ― jariyân-e siyâsi ― political trend
- (figurative) things going on
- جریان چیه؟ ― jariyân čiy-e? ― What's going on? What's the matter?
- در جریان قرار دادن ― dar jariyân qarâr dâdan ― to keep someone in the loop