خانمان

Persian

Etymology

From خان (xân, “house”) +‎ و (o, “and”) +‎ مان (mân, “furniture”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [xɑː.nu.ˈmɑːn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [xɒː.ne.mɒ́ːn]

Readings
Classical reading?	xānumān
Iranian reading?	xânemân

Noun

خانمان • (xânemân)

1. house and furniture
2. (by extension) one's hereditary or material possessions

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “خانمان”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim