قناد

See also: قتاد

Ottoman Turkish

Noun

قناد • (kanad, kanat)

1. Alternative spelling of قنات (kanat, “wing”)

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic [Term?].

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [qan.ˈnɑːð]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [qän.nɑ́ːd̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [qän.nɑ́ːd̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [qän.nɑ́ːd̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [qän.nɔ́ːd̪̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [qæn.nɒ́ːd̪̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [qän.nɔ́d̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	qannāḏ
Dari reading?	qannād
Iranian reading?	ğannâd
Tajik reading?	qannod

Noun

قناد • (qannâd)

1. confectioner
   • c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 143:

     زد لاف نیشکر بلب شیرین دوست
     قناد صنع زان سببش بند بند کرد

     zad lāf-i nayšakar ba-lab-i šīrīn-i dōst
     qannād sun' z-ān sababaš band band kard

     He boasted of sugarcane to the beloved's sweet lips;
     For that, the confectioner had to close his business.

     (Classical Persian transliteration)

Further reading

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