شایان

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Persian شایان. Related to Persian شاید (šâyad).

Adjective

شایان (şayan)

  1. fitting, suitable, worthy

Descendants

  • Turkish: şayan

References

Persian

Etymology

From شای (šây-, present stem of شایستن (šâyastan)) +‎ ـان (-ân).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? šāyān
Dari reading? šāyān
Iranian reading? šâyân
Tajik reading? šoyon

Adjective

شایان (šâyân)

  1. worthy, deserving
    Synonyms: سزاوار (sazâvâr), لایق (lâyeq), شایسته (šâyaste)

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