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Pashto
Pronunciation
Adjective
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- heavy
- honorable
- haunted
Declension
See also
Persian
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Persian (druwand /dlwnd/, “sinful, unrighteous ”), borrowed from Avestan 𐬛𐬭𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬧𐬙 (druuaṇt), 𐬛𐬭𐬆𐬔𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬧𐬙 (drəguuaṇt), from Proto-Iranian *dráwgah-wánts (“follower of the Lie”). Compare Sanskrit द्रुह्वन् (druhvan).
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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durwand
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Dari reading?
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durwand
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Iranian reading?
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dorvand
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Tajik reading?
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durvand
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Adjective
دروند • (dorvand)
- (usually Zoroastrianism) sinful, wicked
Noun
دروند • (dorvand)
- (Zoroastrianism, archaic) infidel, non-Zoroastrian; (usually) Muslim
- Synonym: جددین (joddin)
- Antonym: بهدین (behdin)
Descendants