جوان

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See also: ځوان and خوان

Arabic

Noun

جَوَان (jawānm pl or f

  1. plural of جَانّ (jānn)
    Synonyms: جِنَّة (jinna), جِنّ (jinn), جِنَّان (jinnān)

Baluchi

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwHō.

Adjective

جوان (jawán)

  1. young

Antonyms

Central Kurdish

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwHō.

Cognate with Persian جوان (javân), Pashto ځوان (źwān), Sanskrit युवन् (yúvan), Latin iuvenis (Italian giovane), Latvian jauns, Old English ġeong (English young).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒəwaːn/
  • Hyphenation: ج‧وان

Adjective

Northern Kurdish ciwan

جوان (ciwan)

  1. beautiful
  2. young
    Synonyms: لاو (law), گەنج (genc)
    Antonym: پیر (pîr)

Derived terms

References

  • îbrahîmpûr, muḧemedteqî (2008) “جوان”, in ferhengî kurdî-înglîzî [Kurdish–English Dictionary], Tehran: suha, page 186
  • Hejar (1990) “جوان”, in Henbane borîne, Tehran: Soroush, page 185
  • Wahby, T., Edmonds, C. J. (1966) “cuwan”, in A Kurdish-English Dictionary, page 24

Khalaj

Adjective

جَوان or جُوان (cəvân or cuvân)

  1. Arabic spelling of cəvân, cuvân (young)

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From French joint.

Pronunciation

Noun

جوان (jwānm (plural جوانات (jwānāt))

  1. joint, marijuana cigarette

Northern Kurdish

Adjective

جوان (Ciwan)

  1. Arabic spelling of ciwan

Noun

جوان (Ciwanm

  1. Arabic spelling of ciwan

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Persian جوان, from Middle Persian (yw'n /⁠ǰuwān⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwHō.

Cognate with Northern Kurdish ciwan, Pashto ځوان (źwān), Sanskrit युवन् (yúvan), Latin iuvenis Italian giovane, French jeune, Spanish joven, Latvian jauns, English young).

Pronunciation

Adjective

جوان (civan)

  1. young

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Turkish: civan

Persian

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چند مرد و زنِ جوان در مُسکو
Young men and women in Moscow

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From Middle Persian (yw'n /⁠ǰuwān⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwHō.

    Cognate with Northern Kurdish ciwan, Pashto ځوان (źwān), Sanskrit युवन् (yúvan), Latin iuvenis (Italian giovane, French jeune, or Spanish joven), Latvian jauns, Old English ġeong (English young).

    Pronunciation

    Readings
    Classical reading? jawān
    Dari reading? jawān
    Iranian reading? javân
    Tajik reading? javon
    • Audio (Iran):(file)

    Adjective

    Dari جوان
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik ҷавон

    جوان (javân) (comparative جوان‌تَر (javân-tar), superlative جوان‌تَرین (javân-tarin))

    1. young
    2. youthful

    Inflection

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        Enclitic-attached forms of جوان (javân)
        Basic forms of جوان (javân)
    bare جوان
    (javân)
    ezâfe جوان
    (javân-e)
    marked indefinite
    or relative definite
    جوانی
    (javân-i)
        Possessive forms of جوان (javân)
    singular plural
    1st person
    (“my, our”)
    جوانم
    (javânam)
    جوانمان
    (javânemân)

    (javânemun)
    2nd person
    (“your”)
    جوانت
    (javânat)

    (javânet)
    جوانتان
    (javânetân)

    (javânetun)
    3rd person
    (“his, her, its, their”)
    جوانش
    (javânaš)

    (javâneš)
    جوانشان
    (javânešân)

    (javânešun)
    Colloquial.
        Predicative forms of جوان (javân)
    singular plural
    1st person
    (“I am, we are”)
    جوانم
    (javânam)
    جوانیم
    (javânim)
    2nd person
    (“you are”)
    جوانی
    (javâni)
    جوانید
    (javânid)
    جوانین
    (javânin)
    3rd person
    (“he/she/it is, they are”)
    جوان است
    (javân ast)
    جوانه
    (javâne)
    جوانند
    (javânand)
    جوانن
    (javânan)
    Colloquial.

    Antonyms

    Descendants

    Noun

    Dari جوان
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik ҷавон

    جوان (javân) (plural جوان‌ها (javân-hâ) or جوانان (javânân))

    1. youth
    2. youngster
    3. young person

    Synonyms

    Proper noun

    جوان (javân)

    1. a female given name, Javan, from Middle Persian
    2. a surname from Middle Persian, Javan

    Sindhi

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Classical Persian جوان (jawān).

    Adjective

    جوان (javānu)

    1. young

    Tunisian Arabic

    Etymology 1

    Borrowed from French juin.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    جوان (jwānm

    1. June

    See also

    Gregorian calendar months in Tunisian Arabic · أشهرة سوري (layout · text)
    January February March April
    جانفي فيفري مارس أفريل
    May June July August
    ماي جوان جويلية أوت
    September October November December
    سبتمبر أكتوبر نوفمبر ديسمبر

    Etymology 2

    From French joint.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    جوان (jwānm (plural جوانات (jwānēt))

    1. joint

    Urdu

    Etymology

      Borrowed from Classical Persian جوان (jawān), from Proto-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwHō. Compare also Sanskrit युवन् (yúvan).

      Adjective

      جوان (javān or juvān) (Hindi spelling जवान)

      1. young
      2. youthful