જશન

Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Persian [script needed] (jašan), from Avestan 𐬫𐬀𐬯𐬥𐬀‎ (yasna), from Proto-Iranian *Hyaȷ́náh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hyaȷ́nás (compare Sanskrit यज्ञ (yajñá), from Proto-Indo-European *Hyeh₂ǵ-nós, from *Hyeh₂ǵ- (“to worship, sacrifice”) (compare Ancient Greek ἁγνός (hagnós)).

Noun

જશન • (jaśan) m or n (Zoroastrianism)

  1. ceremony
  2. festival, celebration
  3. excitement, happiness

Alternative forms
  • જસન (jasan)
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