ҷавон

Tajik

Dari Persian جوان
Iranian Persian جوان
Tajiki Persian ҷавон (javon)

Etymology

Compare Persian جوان (javân). From Middle Persian [Term?], from Old Persian [Term?], from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁en-. Cognate with Pashto ځوان (źwān), Sanskrit युवन् (yuvan), Old English ġeong (English young) and others.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dʒaˈvɔːn]

Adjective

ҷавон (javon) (comparative ҷавонтар, superlative ҷавонтарин)

  1. young
  2. youthful

Inflection

Antonyms

Noun

Dari Persian جوان
Iranian Persian جوان
Tajiki Persian ҷавон (javon)

ҷавон (javon) (plural ҷавонҳо)

  1. youth
  2. youngster
  3. young person
  • ҷавонӣ (javonī)
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