استوانه

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أُسْطُوَانَة‎ (ʔusṭuwāna), from Aramaic אִיסְטְוָונָא‎ (ʾesṭwānā, “column, pillar”), from Middle Persian stwn' (stūn, “column, pillar”). Compare ‎ (sotun, “pillar, column”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ustuwɑːˈna/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /ʊstʊwɑːˈna/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /ostovɒːˈne/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /ustuvɔˈna/

Noun

Iranian Persian	استوانه
Dari	استوانه
Tajik	устувона (ustuvona)

استوانه • (ostovâne) (plural استوانه‌ها‎ (ostovâne-hâ))

cylinder

Synonyms

ستون‎ (sotun, “pillar”)

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