جوان

See also: ځوان‎ and خوان‎

Arabic

Noun

جَوَان • (jawān) m pl or f

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

Baluchi

Etymology

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

Adjective

جوان • (jawán)

  1. young

Antonyms

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From French joint.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʒwaːn/

Noun

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

  1. joint, marijuana cigarette

Northern Kurdish

Adjective

جوان (cwan)

  1. Arabic spelling of ciwan

Noun

جوان (cwan) m

  1. Arabic spelling of ciwan

Persian
چند مرد و زنِ جوان در مُسکو
Young men and women in Moscow

Alternative forms

Etymology

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
  • (Dari): IPA(key): /d͡ʒawɒːn/

Adjective
Dari جوان
Iranian Persian
Tajik ҷавон (javon)

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

  1. young
  2. youthful

Inflection
    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

Noun
Dari جوان
Iranian Persian
Tajik ҷавон (javon)

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

  1. youth
  2. youngster
  3. young person

Synonyms
  • جوانک‎ (javânak)

Proper noun

جوان • (javân)

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

Sindhi

Etymology

From Persian جوان‎.

Adjective

جوان (javānu)

  1. young

Urdu

Etymology

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

Adjective

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

  1. young
  2. youthful
  • جوان
  • جوانانعہ‎
  • جوانپن‎
  • جوانپنا‎
  • جوانی‎
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