کرند

Persian

Alternative forms
  • کرن‎ (koran), کران‎ (korân), کرنگ‎ (korang), کورنگ‎ (korang), کرنگه‎ (korange), کرنده‎ (korande)

Etymology

From Middle Mongol [script needed] (küreŋ, kürin, küren, “brown”), whence Mongolian хүрэн (xüren, “brown”). Akin to Wakhi kəráng, Pashto کرنگ‎ (kuráng), Khowar [script needed] (kurang), Azerbaijani kürən, Ottoman Turkish كران‎ (küran), Bashkir көрән (körän), Tatar көрән (körän), Kyrgyz күрөң (küröŋ), Uyghur كۈرەڭ‎ (küreng), Tuvan хүрең (xüreñ), among others, all ultimately of the same Mongolic origin.

Pronunciation
  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /kuˈɾand/

  • (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): [kʰoˈɾænd], [kʰeˈɾend]

Adjective

کرند • (korand)

  1. of a yellowish red or light brown color; bay (especially of horses)

Noun

کرند • (korand)

  1. a horse of this color
  2. hippodrome

Descendants
  • → Georgian: ქურანი (kurani), ქურანა (kurana) (or from Turkic)
    • → Bats: ქურაჼ (kurã)
    • → Mingrelian: ქურანი (kurani)

References
  • Doerfer, Gerhard (1963) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission)‎ (in German), volume I, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, § 328, pages 463–464
  • Doerfer, Gerhard (1975) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission)‎ (in German), volume IV, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, § 328, page 395
  • Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*k`i̯ū́ŕu”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  • Steblin-Kamenskij, I.M. (1999) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ vaxanskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Wakhi Language] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Peterburgskoje Vostokovedenije, →ISBN, page 218
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