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وطن
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See also: و ط ن
Arabic
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
وَطَن • (waṭan) m (plural أَوْطَان (ʔawṭān))
Declension
Derived terms
- وَطَنِيّ (waṭaniyy)
Descendants
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Verb
وَطَنَ • (waṭana) I (non-past يَطِنُ (yaṭinu), verbal noun وَطْن (waṭn))
Conjugation
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Verb
وَطَّنَ • (waṭṭana) II (non-past يُوَطِّنُ (yuwaṭṭinu), verbal noun تَوْطِين (tawṭīn))
- to choose for residence; to settle down, get settled, take up residence
- to get used to, adjust oneself to, reconcile oneself to; to put up with (نَفْسَهُ عَلَى (nafsahu ʕalā))
- to prepare oneself mentally for, to make up one's mind to (نَفْسَهُ عَلَى (nafsahu ʕalā))
Conjugation
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Kyrgyz
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian وَطَن (watan).
Noun
وطن • (vatan)
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Noun
وطن • (vatan) (definite accusative وطنی (vatanı), plural اوطان (evtan))
- homeland, fatherland, motherland, the country that one regards as home
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “vatan”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5096
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962), “vatan”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1369
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “وطن”, in Dictionnaire turc-français (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 1311
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Patria”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 1252
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “وطن”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 5387
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “vatan”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “وطن”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2141
Persian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /wa.ˈtan/
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [væ.t̪ʰǽn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [vä.t̪ʰán]
Noun
وطن • (watan / vatan) (Tajik spelling ватан)
- homeland, home country
- motherland, fatherland, mother country
Synonyms
- میهن (mēhan / mihan)
Derived terms
Descendants
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South Levantine Arabic
Etymology 1
From Arabic وَطَّنَ (waṭṭana).
Pronunciation
Verb
وطّن • (waṭṭan) II (present بوطّن (biwaṭṭen))
- (transitive) to settle
- to localize
Conjugation
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
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Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian وَطَن (watan).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ʋə.t̪ən/
Noun
وَطَن • (vatan) m (Hindi spelling वतन)
- nation, country
- homeland, motherland, fatherland
- 1904, Muhammad Iqbal, Tarānā-e-Hind:
Declension
Further reading
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