سندان

Arabic

Noun

سَنْدَان or سِنْدَان • (sandān or sindān) f (plural سَنَادِين‎ (sanādīn))

  1. anvil

Declension

Derived terms

Persian

Etymology

Akin to Classical Syriac ܣܕܢܐ‎ (seddānā), Arabic سَنْدَان‎ (sandān, “anvil”) and perhaps Old Armenian սանդ (sand, “pounding-mortar”), Iranian borrowings.

Pronunciation

Noun

Dari سندان
Iranian Persian
Tajik сандон (sandon)

سندان • (sendân)

  1. anvil

Descendants

  • → Armenian: զնդան (zndan)

Further reading

  • Ciancaglini, Claudia A. (2008) Iranian loanwords in Syriac (Beiträge zur Iranistik; 28), Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag
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