بیگانه
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Persian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate to Northern Kurdish biyanî.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [beː.ɡɑː.na]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [biː.ɡɒː.ne]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [be.ɡɔ.nä]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | bēgāna |
Dari reading? | bēgāna |
Iranian reading? | bigâne |
Tajik reading? | begona |
Adjective
[edit]بیگانه • (bigâne)
Noun
[edit]بیگانه • (bigâne) (plural بیگانگان (bigânegân) or بیگانهها (bigâne-hâ))
- outsider
- foreigner
- c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی, volume II, verse 263:
- در زمین مردمان خانه مکن
کار خود کن کار بیگانه مکن- dar zamīn-i mardumān xāne ma-kun
kār-i xwad kun kār-i bēgāna ma-kun - Do not make your home in (other) men's land:
do your own work, don't do the work of a stranger.
- dar zamīn-i mardumān xāne ma-kun