افسون

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Khalaj

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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اَفسون (afsûn) (definite accusative اَفسونوُ, plural اَفسونلار)

  1. Arabic spelling of afsûn (charm)
Declension
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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اَفسون (əfsûn) (definite accusative اَفسونوُ, plural اَفسونلار)

  1. Arabic spelling of əfsûn (magic spell)
Declension
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Persian

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Etymology

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From Middle Persian 𐭠𐭯𐭮𐭥𐭭 (afsōn, spell, incantation).[1]

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? afsūn
Dari reading? afsūn
Iranian reading? afsun
Tajik reading? afsun

Noun

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Dari افسون
Iranian Persian
Tajik афсун

افسون (afsun)

  1. incantation
  2. charm

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “afsōn”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 5

Further reading

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