مردن

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian YMYTWNtn' (murdan), from Proto-Iranian [Term?], from Proto-Indo-Iranian [Term?], ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *mer- (to die). Compare Kurdish mirin, مردن (mirdin), Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬭- (mar-), Sanskrit मरति (marati), Old Armenian մեռանիմ (meṙanim), Old Church Slavonic мрѣти (mrěti), Lithuanian mir̃ti, Latin morior, English murder.

Pronunciation

Dari Persian مردن
Iranian Persian مردن
Tajiki Persian мурдан (murdan)

Verb

مردن (mordan) (present stem میر (mir))

  1. to die

Conjugation

Synonyms

References

  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “murdan, mīr-”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press

Urdu

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit

Adjective

مردن (mardan) (Hindi spelling मर्दन)

  1. crushing
  2. grinding
  3. breaking
  4. destroying

Noun

مردن (mardan) m (Hindi spelling मर्दन)

  1. rubbing
  2. touching
  3. anointing
  4. friction
  5. crushing
  6. bruising
  7. trampling

Etymology 2

From Persian مردن (mordan).

Noun

مردن (murdan) m (Hindi spelling मुर्दन)

  1. death
  2. dying

Verb

مردن (murdan), Hindi spelling: मुर्दन (murdan)

  1. to die
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.