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Persian
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Persian (dwtkmʾn /dūtakmān, dūdagmān/). By surface analysis, دود (dud, “smoke”) + ـمان (-mân).
Pronunciation
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| Classical reading?
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dūḏmān
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| Dari reading?
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dūdmān
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| Iranian reading?
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dudmân
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| Tajik reading?
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dudmon
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Noun
دودمان • (dudmân) (plural دودمان‌ها (dudmân-hâ))
- dynasty, lineage, house
- Synonym: سلسله (selsele)
- دودمان پهلوی ― dudmân-e pahlavi ― Pahlavi dynasty
- دودمان سونگ ― dudmân-e sung ― Song dynasty
1628—1629, Iskandar Beg Munshi, عالم‌آرای عباسی [Tarikh-e Alam-ara-ye Abbasi]:به توره و آئین مقرر صوفیان دودمان صفویه بر تخت سلطنت و قالیچه ارشاد که میراث آباء و اجداد عظام جنت مقام است متمکن گردانیده شرف پای بوس دریافتند.- be ture va â'yen-e moqarrar-e sufiyân-e dudmân-e safaviyye bar taxt-e saltanat va qâliče-ye eršâd ke mirâs-e âbâ' va ajdâd-e 'ezâm-e jannat-maqâm ast motammaken gardânide šaraf-e pây-bus dar-yâftand.
- In accordance with the established custom and practice of the Sufis of the Safavid house, they placed him on the throne of the sultanate, and they laid out the prayer rug of spiritual guidance, an heirloom from his great, heavenly-ranked ancestors, and were honored with kissing his feet.
Descendants
Urdu
Etymology
From Classical Persian دُودْمَان (dūdmān, “dynasty; lineage”).
Pronunciation
Noun
دُودْمان • (dūdmān) m (Hindi spelling दूदमान)
- dynasty; family, house
- tribe; clan
- lineage, bloodline; ancestry, genealogy
- race; birth; stock
- (figuratively) fragrance, scent
Usage notes
The term refers especially to direct descent, hence its broad meaning of dynasty, family, and clan, all of which pretain to common descent and lineage.
Derived terms
References
- “دودمان”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.