بوستان

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See also: توستان

Arabic

Noun

بُوسْتَانِ (būstāni?

  1. nominative dual of بُوسْت (būst, a post on the internet)

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Classical Persian بوستان (bōstān).

Noun

بوستان (bostan)

  1. garden; garden patch, garden bed

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “بوستان”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 923

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Persian (bwdstʾn'), 𐫁𐫇𐫏𐫘𐫤𐫀𐫗 (bwystʾn), 𐫁𐫇𐫏𐫏𐫘𐫤𐫀𐫗 (bwyystʾn /⁠bōyestān⁠/, (flower) garden). Cognate with Parthian 𐫁𐫇𐫅𐫏𐫘𐫤𐫀𐫗 (bwdystʾn /⁠bōδestān⁠/), Sogdian (βōδistān, garden) and Iranian borrowings Aramaic בּוּסְתְּנָא (būstenā), Classical Syriac ܒܘܣܬܢܐ (būstānā), Old Armenian բուրաստան (burastan).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? bōstān
Dari reading? bōstān
Iranian reading? bustân
Tajik reading? büston
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Noun

Dari بوستان
Iranian Persian
Tajik бӯстон

بوستان (bôstân) (plural بوستان‌ها (bôstân-hâ))

  1. garden

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “բոյր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 471
  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “bōyestān”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press

Uyghur

Other scripts
Perso-Arabic بوستان
Latin bostan
Cyrillic бостан

Etymology

From Chagatai بوستان, from Classical Persian بوستان (bōstān).

Pronunciation

Noun

بوستان (bostan) (plural بوستانلار (bostanlar))

  1. grove, garden, oasis

Further reading

  • Schwarz, Henry G. (1992) An Uyghur-English Dictionary (East Asian Research Aids & Translations; 3), Bellingham, Washington: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, →ISBN