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Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian (myzdpʾn' /mēzdbān/, “host”).
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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mēzbān
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Dari reading?
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mēzbān
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Iranian reading?
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mizbân
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Tajik reading?
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mezbon, mizbon
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Noun
میزبان • (mizbân)
- host
Descendants
References
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “mēzdbān”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian میزبان (mēzbān).
Noun
میزبان • (mezbān) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਮੇਜ਼ਬਾਨ)
- host
- anchorperson
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian میزبان (mēzbān).
Pronunciation
Noun
میزْبان • (mezbān) m (Hindi spelling मेज़बान)
- host
- anchorperson
- Synonym: اینکرپرسن (ainkarparsan)
References
- “میزبان”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “میزبان”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.