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Arabic
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Persian , of Iranian origin.
Proper noun
نَهَاوَنْد • (nahāwand) f
- Nahavand (a city in Iran)
- (music) Nahavand (a maqam)
Declension
Declension of noun نَهَاوَنْد (nahāwand)
Singular
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basic singular diptote
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Indefinite
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Definite
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Construct
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Informal
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نَهَاوَنْد nahāwand
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Nominative
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نَهَاوَنْدُ nahāwandu
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Accusative
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نَهَاوَنْدَ nahāwanda
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Genitive
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نَهَاوَنْدَ nahāwanda
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Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian , probably from Old Persian *Niθāvanta-, related to Old Persian (n-i-s-a-y /Nisāya-/), from the prefix (/ni-/, “down”). For the second component, compare Avestan (/√say/), (/√si/, “lie down”).
Proper noun
نهاوند • (nahâvand)
- Nahavand (a city in Iran)
- (music) Nahavand (a maqam)
References
- احدیان, م. (2010). Morphological survey of Hamedan's Toponyms. زبان و زبانشناسی, 6(12), 129-148.