گورستان

Persian

Etymology

‎ (gôr, “grave”) +‎ ‎ (-stân, “place”)

Pronunciation

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

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

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

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /ɡɵɾistɔn/

Noun

Iranian Persian	گورستان
Dari	گورستان
Tajik	гӯристон (güriston)

گورستان • (gôrestân)

Synonyms

قبرستان‎ (qabrestân)

Descendants

→ Middle Armenian: գօռըստան (gōṙəstan)
→ Punjabi:
Gurmukhi script: ਗੋਰਸਤਾਨ (gorastān)

Shahmukhi script: گورستان‎ (gorastān)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ‎ (gôristân).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɡoː.ɾɪs.t̪ɑːn/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /ɡoː.ɾɪs.t̪ɑːn/
Rhymes: -ɑːn

Noun

گورستان • (goristān) m (Hindi spelling गोरिस्तान)

Synonyms

قبرستان‎ (qabristān)

Related terms

گور‎ (gor)

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