بلند

Kermanic

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

بلند (bäländ, bäland)

  1. Alternative form of بلن

Persian
Dari بلند
Iranian Persian
Tajik баланд

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭡𐭥𐭫𐭭𐭣 (buland), from Old Persian *br̥daⁿs, from Proto-Iranian *br̥jáns (“high, tall”).[1]

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [bʊ.lǽn̪d̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [bʊ.lǽn̪d̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [bu.lǽn̪d̪̥]

Readings
Classical reading? buland
Dari reading? buland
Iranian reading? boland
Tajik reading? baland

Adjective

بلند • (boland) (comparative بلندتَر (boland-tar), superlative بلندتَرین (boland-tarin))

  1. tall
  2. high
  3. loud

Antonyms

Descendants
  • → Gujarati: બુલંદ (buland)
  • → Hindustani:
    Hindi: बुलंद (buland)
    Urdu: بلند (buland)
  • → Old Anatolian Turkish: بلند (büländ)
    • > Azerbaijani: bülənd, Bülənd (inherited)
    • > Ottoman Turkish: بلند (bülent) (inherited)
  • → Chagatai: بلند (bäländ)
    • > Uzbek: baland (inherited)
    • > Uyghur: بەلەت (belet) (inherited)
    • > Ili Turki: bälät (inherited)
    • → Karakalpak: бәлент (bälent)
  • → Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਬੁਲੰਦ (buland)
    Shahmukhi script: بُلَند (buland)

References
  1. Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2003) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 2, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 120

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بُلند (buland). Compare Punjabi ਬੁਲੰਦ (buland) / بُلَند (buland), Gujarati બુલંદ (buland).

Pronunciation

Adjective

بُلَنْد • (buland) (Hindi spelling बुलंद)

  1. high, lofty
  2. loud
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