"زندان" meaning in Persian

See زندان in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [zin.ˈdɑːn] [Classical-Persian], [zɪn̪.d̪ɑ́ːn] [Dari, formal], [zɪn̪.d̪ɑ́ːn] [Dari, formal], [zɪn̪.d̪ɑ́ːn] [Kabuli], [zin̪.d̪ɔ́ːn] (note: Hazaragi), [zen̪.d̪ɒ́ːn] [Iran, formal], [zin̪.d̪ɔ́n] [Tajik, formal] Forms: زِندان [canonical], zendân [romanization]
Rhymes: -ɑːn Etymology: From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (zyndʾn' /⁠zēndān⁠/, “prison”). Ultimate origin uncertain. Perhaps originally "arsenal, armoury", from [Book Pahlavi needed] (zyn' /⁠zēn⁠/, “weapon, armour”) and [script needed] (-dʾn' /⁠-dān⁠/, “holder, container”). Compare Old Armenian զնդան (zndan), Classical Syriac ܙܢܕܢܝܩ (zendānīq), Iranian borrowings. Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal||sc=Phlv|t=prison|tr=zyndʾn'|ts=zēndān}} Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (zyndʾn' /⁠zēndān⁠/, “prison”), {{cog|xcl|զնդան}} Old Armenian զնդան (zndan), {{cog|syc|ܙܢܕܢܝܩ|tr=zendānīq}} Classical Syriac ܙܢܕܢܝܩ (zendānīq) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=زِندان|head2=|head3=|tr=zendân|tr2=|tr3=}} زِندان • (zendân), {{fa-noun|head=زِندان|tr=zendân}} زِندان • (zendân)
  1. jail, prison Categories (topical): Buildings, Prison Related terms: زندانی (zendâni), زندانبان (zendânbân)
    Sense id: en-زندان-fa-noun-pl-jg0gD Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "zindan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: zindan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: zindan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kk",
            "2": "зындан",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: зындан (zyndan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: зындан (zyndan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "axm",
            "2": "զնտան",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle Armenian: զնտան (zntan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle Armenian: զնտան (zntan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kmr",
            "2": "zindan",
            "3": "zîndan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Northern Kurdish: zindan, zîndan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Northern Kurdish: zindan, zîndan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "os",
            "2": "зындон",
            "3": "зиндонӕ",
            "4": "дзиндонӕ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ossetian: зындон (zyndon), зиндонӕ (zindonæ), дзиндонӕ (ʒindonæ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ossetian: зындон (zyndon), зиндонӕ (zindonæ), дзиндонӕ (ʒindonæ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "زندان",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "zından, zindan"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: زندان (zından, zindan)\nTurkish: zindan\n→ Albanian: zindan\n→ Aromanian: zindáne, zundáne, zãndáne\n→ Bulgarian: занда́н (zandán)\n→ Macedonian: зандана (zandana)\n→ Romanian: zandán\n→ Serbo-Croatian:\nCyrillic script: зѝнда̄н\nLatin script: zìndān",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: زندان (zından, zindan)\nTurkish: zindan\n→ Albanian: zindan\n→ Aromanian: zindáne, zundáne, zãndáne\n→ Bulgarian: занда́н (zandán)\n→ Macedonian: зандана (zandana)\n→ Romanian: zandán\n→ Serbo-Croatian:\nCyrillic script: зѝнда̄н\nLatin script: zìndān"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ug",
            "2": "زىندان",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uyghur: زىندان (zindan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uyghur: زىندان (zindan)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "t": "prison",
        "tr": "zyndʾn'",
        "ts": "zēndān"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (zyndʾn' /⁠zēndān⁠/, “prison”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xcl",
        "2": "զնդան"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Armenian զնդան (zndan)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syc",
        "2": "ܙܢܕܢܝܩ",
        "tr": "zendānīq"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Syriac ܙܢܕܢܝܩ (zendānīq)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (zyndʾn' /⁠zēndān⁠/, “prison”). Ultimate origin uncertain. Perhaps originally \"arsenal, armoury\", from [Book Pahlavi needed] (zyn' /⁠zēn⁠/, “weapon, armour”) and [script needed] (-dʾn' /⁠-dān⁠/, “holder, container”).\nCompare Old Armenian զնդան (zndan), Classical Syriac ܙܢܕܢܝܩ (zendānīq), Iranian borrowings.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "زِندان",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zendân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "زِندان",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "zendân",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "زِندان • (zendân)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "زِندان",
        "tr": "zendân"
      },
      "expansion": "زِندان • (zendân)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Buildings",
          "orig": "fa:Buildings",
          "parents": [
            "Buildings and structures",
            "Architecture",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Art",
            "Sciences",
            "Culture",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Prison",
          "orig": "fa:Prison",
          "parents": [
            "Buildings",
            "Law enforcement",
            "Buildings and structures",
            "Crime prevention",
            "Emergency services",
            "Law",
            "Architecture",
            "Crime",
            "Public safety",
            "Justice",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Art",
            "Criminal law",
            "Society",
            "Public administration",
            "Security",
            "Sciences",
            "Culture",
            "All topics",
            "Government",
            "Fundamental",
            "Politics"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The man who requested Ms. Mina to cover her décolletage now sits in prison.",
          "text": "مردی که از خانم مینا درخواست کرد دکلته را بپوشاند الان در زندان است.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "jail, prison"
      ],
      "id": "en-زندان-fa-noun-pl-jg0gD",
      "links": [
        [
          "jail",
          "jail"
        ],
        [
          "prison",
          "prison"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "roman": "zendâni",
          "word": "زندانی"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zendânbân",
          "word": "زندانبان"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[zin.ˈdɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zɪn̪.d̪ɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zɪn̪.d̪ɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zɪn̪.d̪ɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zin̪.d̪ɔ́ːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zen̪.d̪ɒ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zin̪.d̪ɔ́n]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑːn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "زندان"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "zindan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: zindan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: zindan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kk",
            "2": "зындан",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: зындан (zyndan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: зындан (zyndan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "axm",
            "2": "զնտան",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle Armenian: զնտան (zntan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle Armenian: զնտան (zntan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kmr",
            "2": "zindan",
            "3": "zîndan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Northern Kurdish: zindan, zîndan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Northern Kurdish: zindan, zîndan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "os",
            "2": "зындон",
            "3": "зиндонӕ",
            "4": "дзиндонӕ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ossetian: зындон (zyndon), зиндонӕ (zindonæ), дзиндонӕ (ʒindonæ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ossetian: зындон (zyndon), зиндонӕ (zindonæ), дзиндонӕ (ʒindonæ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "زندان",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "zından, zindan"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: زندان (zından, zindan)\nTurkish: zindan\n→ Albanian: zindan\n→ Aromanian: zindáne, zundáne, zãndáne\n→ Bulgarian: занда́н (zandán)\n→ Macedonian: зандана (zandana)\n→ Romanian: zandán\n→ Serbo-Croatian:\nCyrillic script: зѝнда̄н\nLatin script: zìndān",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: زندان (zından, zindan)\nTurkish: zindan\n→ Albanian: zindan\n→ Aromanian: zindáne, zundáne, zãndáne\n→ Bulgarian: занда́н (zandán)\n→ Macedonian: зандана (zandana)\n→ Romanian: zandán\n→ Serbo-Croatian:\nCyrillic script: зѝнда̄н\nLatin script: zìndān"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ug",
            "2": "زىندان",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uyghur: زىندان (zindan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uyghur: زىندان (zindan)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "t": "prison",
        "tr": "zyndʾn'",
        "ts": "zēndān"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (zyndʾn' /⁠zēndān⁠/, “prison”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xcl",
        "2": "զնդան"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Armenian զնդան (zndan)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syc",
        "2": "ܙܢܕܢܝܩ",
        "tr": "zendānīq"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Syriac ܙܢܕܢܝܩ (zendānīq)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (zyndʾn' /⁠zēndān⁠/, “prison”). Ultimate origin uncertain. Perhaps originally \"arsenal, armoury\", from [Book Pahlavi needed] (zyn' /⁠zēn⁠/, “weapon, armour”) and [script needed] (-dʾn' /⁠-dān⁠/, “holder, container”).\nCompare Old Armenian զնդան (zndan), Classical Syriac ܙܢܕܢܝܩ (zendānīq), Iranian borrowings.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "زِندان",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zendân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "زِندان",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "zendân",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "زِندان • (zendân)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "زِندان",
        "tr": "zendân"
      },
      "expansion": "زِندان • (zendân)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "zendâni",
      "word": "زندانی"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zendânbân",
      "word": "زندانبان"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Persian lemmas",
        "Persian nouns",
        "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
        "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
        "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Persian terms with usage examples",
        "Requests for Book Pahlavi script for Middle Persian terms",
        "Requests for native script for Middle Persian terms",
        "Requests for transliteration of Persian usage examples",
        "Rhymes:Persian/ɑːn",
        "Rhymes:Persian/ɑːn/2 syllables",
        "fa:Buildings",
        "fa:Prison"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The man who requested Ms. Mina to cover her décolletage now sits in prison.",
          "text": "مردی که از خانم مینا درخواست کرد دکلته را بپوشاند الان در زندان است.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "jail, prison"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "jail",
          "jail"
        ],
        [
          "prison",
          "prison"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[zin.ˈdɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zɪn̪.d̪ɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zɪn̪.d̪ɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zɪn̪.d̪ɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zin̪.d̪ɔ́ːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zen̪.d̪ɒ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zin̪.d̪ɔ́n]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑːn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "زندان"
}

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