انسان
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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic إِنْسَان (ʔinsān).
Noun
انسان • (insan)
- human, person
Descendants
- Turkish: insan
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “insan”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “انسان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 219
Pashto
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic إِنْسَان (ʔinsān).
Noun
انسان • (insān) m (feminine انسانه)
References
- Raverty, H. G. (1867) “انسان”, in A dictionary of the Puk'hto, Pus'hto, or language of the Afghans: with remarks on the originality of the language, and its affinity to other oriental tongues, London: Williams & Nortgate
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic إِنْسَان (ʔinsān).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | insān |
| Dari reading? | insān |
| Iranian reading? | ensân |
| Tajik reading? | inson |
- Rhymes: -ɑːn
Noun
| Dari | انسان |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | инсон |
اِنسان • (ensân) (plural انسانها (ensân-hâ) or انسانان (ensânân))
Related terms
- انسانی (ensâni)
Descendants
- → Hindustani:
- → Punjabi:
- → Bengali: ইনসান (insan)
Sindhi
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic إِنْسَان (ʔinsān).
Noun
اِنساَنُ • (insānu) m (Devanagari इन्सानु)
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic إِنْسَان (ʔinsān).
Pronunciation
Noun
اِنْسان • (insān) m (Hindi spelling इन्सान or इंसान)