فریان
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Persian
Etymology
From Parthian fryʾn (fryān, friyān, “friend, beloved”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬟𐬭𐬌𐬌𐬀 (friia, “dear, beloved, affectionate; a friend, a well-wisher”), Sanskrit प्रिय (priya).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | fariyān |
| Dari reading? | fariyān |
| Iranian reading? | fariyân |
| Tajik reading? | fariyon |
Proper noun
فریان • (fariyân)
- a male given name, Fariyan or Faryan, from Parthian
References
- Durkin-Meisterernst, Desmond (2004) “fryʾn”, in A Dictionary of Manichaean Middle Persian and Parthian (Corpus Fontium Manichaeorum; 3.1), Turnhout: Brepols