avand

Azerbaijani

Etymology

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Adjective

avand (comparative daha avand, superlative ən avand)

  1. successful, fruitful, accomplished (of plans, actions, activities)
    Synonym: uğurlu

Usage notes
  • Mostly used in İşin avand olsun! ― May your work result in success! - said as a wish.

Further reading
  • “avand” in Obastan.com.

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *ābanþ.

Cognate with Old Frisian ēvend, Old English ǣfen (English even), Old Dutch avont (Dutch avond), Old High German āband (German Abend), Old Norse aptann (Danish aften, Swedish afton).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑːfɑnd/, [ˈɑːβɑnd]

Noun

āvand m

  1. evening

Declension
Declension of āvand (nd-stem)
singular plural
nominative āvand āvand
accusative āvand āvand
genitive āvandes āvandō
dative āvande āvandum
instrumental — —


Declension of āvand (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative āvand āvandos
accusative āvand āvandos
genitive āvandes āvandō
dative āvande āvandum
instrumental — —


Descendants
  • Middle Low German: âvent
    • German Low German: Avend
      Paderbornisch: Owend
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