جوان

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See also: ځوان and خوان

Arabic

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Noun

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جَوَان • (jawān) m pl or f

  1. plural of جَانّ (jānn)
    Synonyms: جِنَّة (jinna), جِنّ (jinn), جِنَّان (jinnān)

Baluchi

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Etymology

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From Proto-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwHō.

Adjective

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جوان • (jawán)

  1. young

Antonyms

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Central Kurdish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwHō.

Cognate with Persian جوان (javân), Pashto ځوان (źwān), Sanskrit युवन् (yúvan), Latin iuvenis (Italian giovane), Latvian jauns, Old English ġeong (English young).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒəwaːn/
  • Hyphenation: ج‧وان

Adjective

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Northern Kurdish ciwan

جوان (ciwan)

  1. beautiful
  2. young
    Synonyms: لاو (law), گەنج (genc)
    Antonym: پیر (pîr)

Derived terms

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References

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  • îbrahîmpûr, muḧemedteqî (2008) “جوان”, in ferhengî kurdî-înglîzî [Kurdish–English Dictionary], Tehran: suha, page 186
  • Hejar (1990) “جوان”, in Henbane borîne‎[1], Tehran: Soroush, page 185
  • Wahby, T., Edmonds, C. J. (1966) “cuwan”, in A Kurdish-English Dictionary, page 24

Khalaj

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Adjective

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جَوان or جُوان (cəvân or cuvân)

  1. Arabic spelling of cəvân, cuvân (“young”)

Moroccan Arabic

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Etymology

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From French joint.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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جوان • (jwān) m (plural جوانات (jwānāt))

  1. joint, marijuana cigarette

Northern Kurdish

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Adjective

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جوان (Ciwan)

  1. Arabic spelling of ciwan

Noun

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جوان (Ciwan) m

  1. Arabic spelling of ciwan

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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From Persian جوان, from Middle Persian [script needed] (yw'n /⁠ǰuwān⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwHō.

Cognate with Northern Kurdish ciwan, Pashto ځوان (źwān), Sanskrit युवन् (yúvan), Latin iuvenis Italian giovane, French jeune, Spanish joven, Latvian jauns, English young).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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جوان • (civan)

  1. young

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: civan

Persian

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Persian Wikipedia has an article on:
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چند مرد و زنِ جوان در مُسکو
Young men and women in Moscow

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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    From Middle Persian [script needed] (yw'n /⁠ǰuwān⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwHō.

    Cognate with Northern Kurdish ciwan, Pashto ځوان (źwān), Sanskrit युवन् (yúvan), Latin iuvenis (Italian giovane, French jeune, or Spanish joven), Latvian jauns, Old English ġeong (English young).

    Pronunciation

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    Readings
    Classical reading? jawān
    Dari reading? jawān
    Iranian reading? javân
    Tajik reading? javon
    • Audio (Iran):(file)

    Adjective

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    Dari جوان
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik ҷавон

    جوان • (javân) (comparative جوان‌تَر (javân-tar), superlative جوان‌تَرین (javân-tarin))

    1. young
    2. youthful

    Inflection

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        Enclitic-attached forms of جوان (javân)
        Basic forms of جوان (javân)
    bare جوان
    (javân)
    ezâfe جوان
    (javân-e)
    marked indefinite
    or relative definite     		جوانی
    (javân-i)
        Possessive forms of جوان (javân)
    singular plural
    1st person
    (“my, our”)     		جوانم
    (javânam)     		جوانمان
    (javânemân)
    [Term?]△
    (javânemun)
    2nd person
    (“your”)     		جوانت
    (javânat)
    [Term?]△
    (javânet)     		جوانتان
    (javânetân)
    [Term?]△
    (javânetun)
    3rd person
    (“his, her, its, their”)     		جوانش
    (javânaš)
    [Term?]△
    (javâneš)     		جوانشان
    (javânešân)
    [Term?]△
    (javânešun)
    △ Colloquial.
        Predicative forms of جوان (javân)
    singular plural
    1st person
    (“I am, we are”)     		جوانم
    (javânam)     		جوانیم
    (javânim)
    2nd person
    (“you are”)     		جوانی
    (javâni)     		جوانید
    (javânid)
    جوانین △
    (javânin)
    3rd person
    (“he/she/it is, they are”)     		جوان است
    (javân ast)
    جوانه △
    (javâne)     		جوانند
    (javânand)
    جوانن △
    (javânan)
    △ Colloquial.

    Antonyms

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    Descendants

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    Noun

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    Dari جوان
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik ҷавон

    جوان • (javân) (plural جوان‌ها (javân-hâ) or جوانان (javânân))

    1. youth
    2. youngster
    3. young person

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    Proper noun

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    جوان • (javân)

    1. a female given name, Javan, from Middle Persian
    2. a surname from Middle Persian, Javan
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    Sindhi

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from Classical Persian جوان (jawān).

    Adjective

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    جوان • (javānu)

    1. young

    Tunisian Arabic

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    Etymology 1

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    Borrowed from French juin.

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    Noun

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    جوان (jwān) m

    1. June

    See also

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    Gregorian calendar months in Tunisian Arabic · أشهرة سوري (layout · text)
    January February March April
    جانفي فيفري مارس أفريل
    May June July August
    ماي جوان جويلية أوت
    September October November December
    سبتمبر أكتوبر نوفمبر ديسمبر

    Etymology 2

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    From French joint.

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    جوان (jwān) m (plural جوانات (jwānēt))

    1. joint

    Urdu

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    Etymology

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      Borrowed from Classical Persian جوان (jawān), from Proto-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwHō. Compare also Sanskrit युवन् (yúvan).

      Adjective

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      جوان • (javān or juvān) (Hindi spelling जवान)

      1. young
      2. youthful
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