شحنه

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Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شِحْنَة (šiḥna).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading^?	šahna
Dari reading^?	šahna
Iranian reading^?	šahne
Tajik reading^?	šahna

Noun

شحنه • (šahne)

(historical) military governor of a town
- c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 118:
  اگرچه خسته مجنون شحنه دشت بلا بودست
  نه همچون من بمهر ماه رویان مبتلا بودست
  agarči xasta majnūn šahna-yi dašt-i balā būdast
  na hamčūn man ba-mihr-i māh rōyān mubtalā būdast
  Although the wounded Majnun was the governor of the fields of calamity,
  Nobody has been as afflicted by the love of moon-faced beauties as I have.
  (Classical Persian transliteration)

Further reading

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “شحنه”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim

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