هین
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Gilaki[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *wes- (“to buy, sell”).
Verb[edit]
هین (hēn)
- to buy
Persian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [hiːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [hiːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [hin]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | hīn |
Dari reading? | hīn |
Iranian reading? | hin |
Tajik reading? | hin |
Interjection[edit]
Dari | هین |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | ҳин |
هین • (hîn)
- behold, beware, io
- c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume III, verse 434:
- دیو چون باز آمد ای بطان شتاب
هین به بیرون کم روید از حصن آب- dêw čôn bâz âmad ay batân šitâb
hîn ba bêrûn kam ravîd az hisn-i-âb - The Devil is like the falcon. O ducks, make haste!
Beware, do not come out of your stronghold, the water.
- dêw čôn bâz âmad ay batân šitâb
References[edit]
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “هین”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim