یون

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Shina

Noun

یون (yóōn)

  1. moon

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit यवन (yavana), itself from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀬𑁄𑀦 (yona), from Old Persian 𐎹𐎢𐎴 (y-u-n /⁠yauna⁠/). Doublet of یونان (yūnān) and جون (javan).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

یَوَن (yavanm (Hindi spelling यवन) (rare)

  1. Greece (a country)
  2. (by extension) Greek, person from Greece
  3. Islam

Noun

یَوَن (yavanm (Hindi spelling यवन) (rare)

  1. Arab, Muslim

References

  • یون”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • یون”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.

Ushojo

Etymology

From Shina یون (yóōn).

Noun

یون (yōn)

  1. moon