متمدن

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُتَمَدِّن (mutamaddin).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mu.ta.mað.ˈdin]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.t̪ʰä.mäd̪.d̪ɪ́n]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.t̪ʰä.mäd̪.d̪ɪ́n]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊ.t̪ʰä.mäd̪.d̪ɪ́n]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mu.t̪ʰä.mäd̪.d̪ín]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mo.t̪ʰæ.mæd̪.d̪én]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mu.t̪ʰä.mäd̪.d̪ín]

Readings
Classical reading?	mutamaḏḏin
Dari reading?	mutamaddin
Iranian reading?	motamadden
Tajik reading?	mutamaddin

Adjective

Dari	متمدن
Iranian Persian
Tajik	мутамаддин

متمدن • (motamadden)

1. civilized

   Synonym: مدنی (madani)

   رفتار متمدن ― raftâr-e motamadden ― civilized behavior

Related terms

• تمدن (tamaddon, “civilization”)