دردمند

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian dltʾwmnd' (dardōmand, “ill, suffering”). Equivalent to درد (dard) +‎ ـمند (mand).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [daɾð.ˈmanð]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪äɹd̪.mǽn̪d̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪äɹd̪.mǽn̪d̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [d̪äɹd̪.mǽn̪d̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [d̪äɹd̪.mǽn̪d̪̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪æɹd̪.mǽn̪d̪̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪äɹd̪.mǽn̪d̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	dardmand
Dari reading?	dardmand
Iranian reading?	dardmand
Tajik reading?	dardmand

Noun

دردمند • (dardmand) (plural دردمندان (dardmandân) or دردمندها (dardmand-hâ))

1. sick, ill
   • 1998, Dawood Sarkhosh, “Sarzamin-e-Man”, in Sarzamin-e-Man:

     سرزمین من، خسته خسته از جفائی
     سرزمین من، بی‌سرود و بی‌صدائی
     سرزمین من، دردمند بی‌دوائی

     sarzamīn-i man, xasta xasta az jafā-ī
     sarzamīn-i man, bē-surūd u bē-sadā-ī
     sarzamīn-i man, dardmand-i bē-dawā-ī

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Derived terms

• دردمندی (dardmandi)

Adjective

دردمند • (dardmand)

1. sick, ill