"maidan" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /maɪˈdɑːn/ [UK], /ˈmaɪdɑːn/ [UK], /maɪˈdɑn/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-maidan.wav [Southern-England] Forms: maidans [plural]
Rhymes: (UK) -ɑːn, (US) -ɑn Etymology: From Hindustani میدان (medān) / मैदान (maidān), and its source, Persian میدان (meydân, maydān, “town-square or central place of gathering”), from Arabic مَيْدَان (maydān), itself an Iranian borrowing (see the Arabic entry for more), from Proto-Iranian *madyānah, from *mádyah (“middle”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mádʰyas, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos. Compare Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬌𐬜𐬌𐬌𐬀 (maⁱδiia), Sanskrit मध्य (madhya), Latin medius. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|inc-hnd}} Hindustani, {{m|ur|میدان}} میدان (medān), {{m|hi|मैदान}} मैदान (maidān), {{der|en|fa|میدان||town-square or central place of gathering|tr=meydân, maydān}} Persian میدان (meydân, maydān, “town-square or central place of gathering”), {{der|en|ar|مَيْدَان}} Arabic مَيْدَان (maydān), {{uder|en|ira|-}} Iranian, {{der|en|ira-pro|*madyānah}} Proto-Iranian *madyānah, {{m|ira-pro|*mádyah|t=middle}} *mádyah (“middle”), {{der|en|iir-pro|*mádʰyas}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *mádʰyas, {{cog|ine-pro|*médʰyos}} Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos, {{cog|ae|𐬨𐬀𐬌𐬜𐬌𐬌𐬀}} Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬌𐬜𐬌𐬌𐬀 (maⁱδiia), {{cog|sa|मध्य}} Sanskrit मध्य (madhya), {{cog|la|medius}} Latin medius Head templates: {{en-noun}} maidan (plural maidans)
  1. (chiefly South Asia) A marketplace or other open space in or by a city or town; an esplanade. Tags: South-Asia Translations (marketplace or other open space): مَيْدَان (maydān) [masculine] (Arabic), meydan (Azerbaijani), ময়দান (môẏdan) (Bengali), मैदान (maidān) [masculine] (Hindi), főtér (Hungarian), piactér (Hungarian), (tágas) tér (Hungarian), meydan (Northern Kurdish), ميدان (maydān) [masculine] (Pashto), مِیدان (meydân) (Persian), meidán [masculine] (Spanish), майдон (maydon) (Tajik), meydan (Turkish), meýdan (Turkmen), майда́н (majdán) [masculine] (Ukrainian), مَیْدَانْ (maidān) [masculine] (Urdu), مەيدان (meydan) (Uyghur), maydon (Uzbek)
    Sense id: en-maidan-en-noun-m0gqLjUc Categories (other): South Asian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 27 39 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 29 35 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: meidan
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: Maidan [canonical], Maidans [plural], maidans [plural]
Etymology: From Майда́н Незале́жності (Majdán Nezaléžnosti, “Independence Square”) in Kiev, from Ukrainian майда́н (majdán, “square”), from Ottoman Turkish میدان (meydan), from the same Persian source as above. Etymology templates: {{m|uk||Майда́н Незале́жності|Independence Square}} Майда́н Незале́жності (Majdán Nezaléžnosti, “Independence Square”), {{uder|en|uk|майда́н||square}} Ukrainian майда́н (majdán, “square”), {{l|tr|meydan}} meydan, {{uder|en|ota|میدان|tr=meydan}} Ottoman Turkish میدان (meydan) Head templates: {{en-noun|Maidans|s|head=Maidan}} Maidan (plural Maidans or maidans)
  1. Independence Square, the main city square in Kiev, Ukraine.
    Sense id: en-maidan-en-noun-ClCC-MUE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 27 39 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 29 35 36
  2. The Orange Revolution protests that took place in Kiev’s Maidan in 2004–05; the Euromaidan protests of 2013–14; the protest movement associated with the 2014 Ukrainian Revolution.
    Sense id: en-maidan-en-noun-Dtdf25T3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 27 39 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 29 35 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: meidan, Maydan Related terms: anti-maidan, antiMaidan, AutoMaidan, Euromaidan, EuroMaidan, maiden, meidan, meiden
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish میدان (meydan, “square, open space”), from Persian میدان (meydân), from Arabic مَيْدَان (maydān). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ro|ota|میدان||square, open space|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=meydan|ts=}} Ottoman Turkish میدان (meydan, “square, open space”), {{bor+|ro|ota|میدان||square, open space|tr=meydan}} Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish میدان (meydan, “square, open space”), {{der|ro|fa|میدان|tr=meydân}} Persian میدان (meydân), {{der|ro|ar|مَيْدَان}} Arabic مَيْدَان (maydān) Head templates: {{ro-noun|n|maidane}} maidan n (plural maidane) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-noun|g=n|gpd=maidanelor|gpi=maidane|gsd=maidanului|gsi=maidan|n=|npd=maidanele|npi=maidane|nsd=maidanul|nsi=maidan|vp=maidanelor|vs=maidanule}} Forms: maidane [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], maidan [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], un maidan [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], maidanul [accusative, definite, nominative, singular], maidane [accusative, indefinite, nominative, plural], niște maidane [accusative, indefinite, nominative, plural], maidanele [accusative, definite, nominative, plural], maidan [dative, genitive, indefinite, singular], unui maidan [dative, genitive, indefinite, singular], maidanului [dative, definite, genitive, singular], maidane [dative, genitive, indefinite, plural], unor maidane [dative, genitive, indefinite, plural], maidanelor [dative, definite, genitive, plural], maidanule [singular, vocative], maidanelor [plural, vocative]
  1. open space, undeveloped land within a city Tags: neuter Derived forms: maidanez
    Sense id: en-maidan-ro-noun-IZjreCez Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header

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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish میدان (meydan, “square, open space”), from Persian میدان (meydân), from Arabic مَيْدَان (maydān).",
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      "form": "maidane",
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    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
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      "form": "maidan",
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    {
      "form": "un maidan",
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    {
      "form": "maidan",
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        "singular"
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    {
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      "form": "maidanului",
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        "dative",
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        "singular"
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    {
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        "plural"
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    {
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        "dative",
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        "plural"
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      "tags": [
        "singular",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    "English terms derived from Arabic",
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    "English terms derived from Ottoman Turkish",
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "môẏdan",
      "sense": "marketplace or other open space",
      "word": "ময়দান"
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      "code": "hi",
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      "word": "főtér"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "marketplace or other open space",
      "word": "piactér"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "marketplace or other open space",
      "word": "(tágas) tér"
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    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "marketplace or other open space",
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      "code": "ps",
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      "roman": "maydān",
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "ميدان"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "meydân",
      "sense": "marketplace or other open space",
      "word": "مِیدان"
    },
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      "code": "es",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "tg",
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      "code": "tr",
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      "word": "meydan"
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      "word": "meýdan"
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "meydan",
      "sense": "marketplace or other open space",
      "word": "مەيدان"
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      "code": "uz",
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    }
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}

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      "name": "uder"
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      ]
    },
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      "word": "AutoMaidan"
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    {
      "word": "Euromaidan"
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    {
      "word": "EuroMaidan"
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      "word": "maiden"
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      "word": "meidan"
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      "word": "meiden"
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}

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        "id": "",
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        "pos": "",
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        "1": "ro",
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "Arabic مَيْدَان (maydān)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish میدان (meydan, “square, open space”), from Persian میدان (meydân), from Arabic مَيْدَان (maydān).",
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    {
      "form": "maidane",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "form": "maidan",
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    {
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    {
      "form": "maidanul",
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    {
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "maidanele",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "maidan",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "unui maidan",
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    {
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      "form": "unor maidane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maidanelor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maidanule",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maidanelor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "2": "maidane"
      },
      "expansion": "maidan n (plural maidane)",
      "name": "ro-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "n",
        "gpd": "maidanelor",
        "gpi": "maidane",
        "gsd": "maidanului",
        "gsi": "maidan",
        "n": "",
        "npd": "maidanele",
        "npi": "maidane",
        "nsd": "maidanul",
        "nsi": "maidan",
        "vp": "maidanelor",
        "vs": "maidanule"
      },
      "name": "ro-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Romanian countable nouns",
        "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Romanian lemmas",
        "Romanian neuter nouns",
        "Romanian nouns",
        "Romanian nouns with red links in their headword lines",
        "Romanian terms borrowed from Ottoman Turkish",
        "Romanian terms derived from Arabic",
        "Romanian terms derived from Ottoman Turkish",
        "Romanian terms derived from Persian"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "open space, undeveloped land within a city"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "space",
          "space"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "maidan"
}

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