آسمان

• آزمان (ázmán)

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háćmā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éḱmō. Akin to Persian آسمان (âsmân), Sanskrit अश्मन् (áśman).

آسمان • (ásmán)

1. sky

Borrowed from Classical Persian آسْمَان (āsmān).

آسمان • (ʾāsmān /āsmān/)

1. sky, heavens, firmament

   Synonyms: کوک (kwk /⁠kök⁠/), فلک (flk /⁠fäläk⁠/), سما (smā /⁠sämā⁠/)

   کوک آسمان ― kwk ʾāsmān /kök āsmān/ ― blue sky

• Uyghur: ئاسمان (asman)
• Uzbek: osmon

• 御製五體清文鑑 / han -i araha sunja hacin hergen kamciha manju gisun -i buleku bithe [Pentaglot Dictionary] (overall work in Manchu, Classical Tibetan, Classical Mongolian, Chagatai, and Mandarin), Beijing, (Can we date this quote?), page 1
• Schluessel, Eric (2018), “آسمان”, in An Introduction to Chaghatay: A Graded Textbook for Reading Central Asian Sources‎^[1], Michigan Publishing, page 108

Probably from Classical Persian آسْمَان (āsmān).

آسمان (āsmān) m

1. sky

آسمان (âsmân, âsimân) (definite accusative آسِمانؽ or آسمانئ, plural آسِمانلار or آسمانلار)

1. Arabic spelling of âsmân, âsimân (“sky”)

Borrowed from Urdu آسْمَان (āsmān).

آسمان (asmán)

1. sky

• Elena Bashir; Maula Nigah; Rahmat Karim Baig (2022), “آسمان”, in A digital Khowar-English dictionary with audio‎^[2], second edition, Chicago, I.L.: South Asia Language and Area Center, University of Chicago, archived from the original on 19 January 2023.

Borrowed from Classical Persian آسْمَان (āsmān).

آسمان • (āsmān, āsümān, āsimān)

1. sky, heavens, firmament

   Synonyms: كوك (gök), سما (sema), فلك (felek)

• Azerbaijani: asiman
• Ottoman Turkish: آسمان (asman)
  • Turkish: asuman

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish آسمان, from Classical Persian آسْمَان (āsmān)

آسمان • (asman)

1. sky, heavens, firmament

   Synonyms: كوك (gök), سما (sema), فلك (felek)

• Turkish: asuman

• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “آسمان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 114
• Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “asman”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “asuman”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Borrowed from Classical Persian آسْمَان (āsmān).

آسْمَان (āsmān) m

1. sky

• آسمون (âsemun) (colloquial Tehrani)

Inherited from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭮𐭬𐭠𐭭 (ʾsmʾn /⁠āsmān⁠/), from Old Persian 𐎠𐎿𐎶𐎠𐎴𐎶 (asmānam), from Proto-Iranian *Hácmā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háćmā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éḱmō. Cognate with Sanskrit अश्मन् (áśman).

• Audio (Iran):

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• Rhymes: -ɑːn

آسمان • (āsmān / âsmân) (plural آسمان‌ها (āsmān-hā / âsmân-hâ), Tajik spelling осмон)

1. sky

   آسمان ابری ― -âsmân-e abri ― cloudy sky

   آسمان آبی ― -âsmân-e âbi ― blue sky

   • 1732—1733, Lāla Amānat Rāy, “جلوه ذات [Jelve-ye Zât]”, in Stefano Pellò, transl., Black Curls in a Mirror: The Eighteenth-Century Persian Kṛṣṇa of Lāla Amānat Rāy’s Jilwa-yi ẕāt and the Tongue of Bīdil, International Journal of Hindu Studies (2018) 22:

     به سطح آسمان انبوه اختر نمایان در طبق چون مشت گوهر

     be sath-e âsmân anbuh-e axtar nomâyân dar tabq čon mošt-e gowhar

     On the surface of the sky, a myriad of stars were showing themselves on a plate like a handful of pearls.

2. (literary) heaven

   Synonym: بهشت (behešt)

• آسمانرنگ (âsmânrang)
• آسمانگون (âsmângun)
• آسمانی (âsmâni)

Borrowed from Classical Persian آسْمَان (āsmān).

آسمان • (āsmān) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਆਸਮਾਨ)

1. sky

• آکاش (ākāś), گگن (gagan)

Borrowed from Classical Persian آسْمَان (āsmān).

• IPA^(key): [ɑsmɑnʊ]

آسمانُ • (āsmānu) m (Devanagari आस्मानु)

1. sky

   Synonyms: آڪاس (ākāsu), اُڀُ (ubhu), گَگَنُ (gaganu)

2. heaven

• آسْمَاں (āsmā̃) — poetic

Borrowed from Classical Persian آسْمَان (āsmān). First attested in c. 1421 as Middle Hindi آسمان (āsman /⁠āsmān⁠/).^[1]

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɑːs.mɑːn/
• Rhymes: -ɑːn
• Hyphenation: آس‧مان

آسْمَان • (āsmān) m (Hindi spelling आसमान)

1. sky

   Synonyms: فَلَک (falak), آکاش (ākāś)

2. heaven, skies

   Synonyms: بَہِشْت (bahiśt), جَنَّت (jannat), فِرْدَوس (firdaus), سْوَرْگ (svarg)

3. (Islamic cosmology) celestial sphere, firmament; one of the seven heavens

• آسْمَانی (āsmānī, “heavenly”)

• “آسمان”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
• Fallon, Platts, Qureshi, Shakespear (2024), “آسمان”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Urdu Dictionaries]

Borrowed from Urdu آسْمَان (āsmān).

آسمان (āsmān)

1. sky