آبادانی

Pashto

Etymology

From Persian آبادانی (âbâdâni).

Noun

آبادانی • (ābādāní) f

  1. population
  2. prosperity, wellbeing
  3. construction

Persian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾp̄ʾtʾnyh /⁠ābādā`nī⁠/, “prosperity”).[1] By surface analysis, آباد (ābād / âbâd, “prosperous”) +‎ ـانی (-ānī / -âni, noun forming suffix).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɑː.bɑː.d̪ɑː.níː]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔɑː.bɑː.d̪ɑː.níː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔɔː.bɔː.d̪ɔː.ní]

Readings
Classical reading? ābādānī
Dari reading? ābādānī
Iranian reading? âbâdâni
Tajik reading? obodoni

Noun

آبادانی • (ābādānī / âbâdâni) (Tajik spelling ободонӣ)

  1. development
  2. improvement
  3. advancement
  4. prosperity
  5. populousness
  6. civilization

Etymology 2

From آبادان (ābādān / âbâdân, “Abadan”) +‎ ـی (-ī / -i).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɑː.bɑː.d̪ɑː.níː]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔɑː.bɑː.d̪ɑː.níː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔɔː.bɔː.d̪ɔː.ní]

Readings
Classical reading? ābādānī
Dari reading? ābādānī
Iranian reading? âbâdâni
Tajik reading? obodoni

Noun

آبادانی • (ābādānī / âbâdâni) (Tajik spelling ободонӣ)

  1. Abadani (someone from Abadan)
  2. Abadani (a dialect of Persian)

Adjective

آبادانی • (ābādānē / âbâdâni) (Tajik spelling ободоне)

  1. pertaining or from Abadan

References

  1. ^ MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 1

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian آبادانی (ābādānī).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɑː.bɑː.d̪ɑː.niː/
  • Rhymes: -iː
  • Hyphenation: آ‧با‧دا‧نی

Noun

آبادانی • (ābādānī) f (Hindi spelling आबादानी)

  1. development
  2. improvement
  3. advancement
  4. prosperity
  5. populousness
  6. civilization
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