آئین

See also: آیین‎

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Akin to Old Armenian օրէն (ōrēn), an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /ɔ(ʔ)in/, /ɔ(j)in/

Noun

Dari آئین, آیین‎
Iranian Persian
Tajik оъин, оин (oʾin, oyin)

آئین • (â'in)

  1. institution, rite, ceremony, custom, ordinance, canon, usage, prescription
  2. common law (in contradistinction to Islamic sharia law)
  3. mode, form, manner
  4. ornament, decoration

Derived terms

  • آئین‌نامه‎ (â'in-nâme)

Descendants

  • → Bengali: আইন (ain)
  • → Urdu: آئین‎ (āīn)

References

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian آئین‎ (â'in).

Pronunciation

Noun

آئین • (āīn) m (Hindi spelling आईन)

  1. constitution
    Synonym: دستور‎ (dastūr)

References

  • “آئین”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “آئین”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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