زاده

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See also: ـزاده

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian zʾtk' (zādag), from Old Persian *zātah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́aHtás, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₁tós. Indo-Iranian cognates include Sanskrit जात (jātá), Marathi झाले (jhāle), Northern Kurdish -za, Central Kurdish ـزا (za) and Avestan 𐬰𐬁𐬙𐬀 (zāta), other cognates include Latin gnātus, nātus, Old English -cund. Not a cognate with German Saat.

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? zāḏa
Dari reading? zāda
Iranian reading? zâde
Tajik reading? zoda

Noun

Dari زادَه
Iranian Persian زادِه
Tajik зода

زاده (zâde) (plural زادگان (zâdegân))

  1. offspring
    • c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی, volume II, verse 631:
      کاندر این زندان دنیا من خوشم
      تا که دشمن زادگان را میکشم
      k-andar īn zindān-i dunyā man xōšam
      tā ki dušman zādagān rā mē-kušam
      For I am happy (to be) in the prison of this world,
      in order that I may be slaying the children of mine enemy

Inflection

    Possessive forms of زاده (zâde)
singular plural
1st person singular
(“my”)
زاده‌ام
(zâdé-am)

(zâdám)
زادگانم
(zâdegấnam)

(zâdeấm)
2nd person singular
(“your”)
زاده‌ات
(zâdé-at)

(zâdát)
زادگانت
(zâdegấnat)

(zâdeất)
3rd person singular
(“his, her, its”)
زاده‌اش
(zâdéaš)

(zâdáš)
زادگانش
(zâdegấnaš)

(zâdeấš)
1st plural
(“our”)
زاده‌مان
(zâdé-mân)

(zâdámun)
زادگانمان
(zâdegấnemân)

(zâdeấmun)
2nd plural
(“your”)
زاده‌تان
(zâdé-tân)

(zâdátun)
زادگانتان
(zâdegấnetân)

(zâdeấtun)
3rd plural
(“their”)
زاده‌شان
(zâdé-šân)

(zâdášun)
زادگانشان
(zâdegấnešân)

(zâdeấšun)
Colloquial.

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: zadə
  • Ottoman Turkish: زاده (zade)