جوان

See also: ځوان and خوان

Baluchi

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁en-.

Adjective

جوان (jawán)

  1. young

Antonyms


Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Persian, from Old Persian, from Proto-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁en-. Cognate with Kurdish ciwan, Pashto ځوان (źwān), Sanskrit युवन् (yúvan), Latin iuvenis (Italian giovane), Latvian jauns, Old English ġeong (English young).

Pronunciation

Adjective

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

جوان (javân) (comparative جوان‌تر, superlative جوان‌ترین)

  1. young
  2. youthful

Inflection

Antonyms

Noun

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

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

  1. youth
  2. youngster
  3. young person

Synonyms

  • جوانک (javânak)

Proper noun

جوان (javân)

  1. A female given name, Javan.
  2. A surname, Javan.

Urdu

Etymology

From Persian جوان (javân), from Proto-Indo-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁en-. Compare also Sanskrit युवन् (yúvan).

Adjective

جوان (javān or juvān) (Hindi spelling जवान)

  1. young
  2. youthful
  • جوانی
  • جوانا
  • جوانانہ
  • جوانپن
  • جوانپنا
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