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майдан

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See also: мајдан

Karaim

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Etymology

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From Persian میدان (meydân).

Noun

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майдан (maydan)

  1. square (open space in a town)

Kazakh

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Alternative scripts
Arabic مایدان
Cyrillic майдан
Latin maidan

Etymology

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From Persian میدان, from Arabic مَيْدَان (maydān).

Noun

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майдан (maidan)

  1. battlefield
  2. (military) front

Declension

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Declension of майдан
singular plural
nominative майдан (maidan) майдандар (maidandar)
genitive майданның (maidannyñ) майдандардың (maidandardyñ)
dative майданға (maidanğa) майдандарға (maidandarğa)
accusative майданды (maidandy) майдандарды (maidandardy)
locative майданда (maidanda) майдандарда (maidandarda)
ablative майданнан (maidannan) майдандардан (maidandardan)
instrumental майданмен (maidanmen) майдандармен (maidandarmen)

Nogai

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Etymology

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From Persian میدان (meydân).

Noun

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майдан (maydan)

  1. square (open space in a town)

Russian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From a Turkic language (compare Turkish meydan (square)), ultimately from Persian and Arabic مَيْدَان (maydān). The extended meanings are from Ukrainian майда́н (majdán).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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майда́н (majdánm inan (genitive майда́на, nominative plural майда́ны, genitive plural майда́нов, relational adjective майда́новский)

  1. (regional) public square, marketplace, maidan, meidan
  2. (Ukraine) public square in Ukraine; maidan
    Майда́н Незале́жностиMajdán NezaléžnostiMaidan Nezalezhnosti/Independence Square (square in Kiev, Ukraine)
  3. (by extension, politics) a revolution, a rebellion, similar to the Ukrainian maidan movement.

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Ruthenian майда́нъ (majdán). From a Turkic language (compare Turkish meydan (square)), ultimately from Persian and Arabic مَيْدَان (maydān).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [mɐi̯ˈdan]
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Noun

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майда́н (majdánm inan (genitive майда́ну, nominative plural майда́ни, genitive plural майда́нів)

  1. public square
    Synonyms: пло́ща (plóšča), (small) сквер (skver)
    Майда́н Незале́жностіMajdán NezaléžnostiMaidan Nezalezhnosti/Independence Square (square in Kiev, Ukraine)

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Descendants

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  • English: Maidan

References

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