پشیمان

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• پشمان (pişman) — vulgar
• փէշիման (peşiman), փիշման (pişman), փիւշման (püşman) — Armeno-Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Iranian Persian پَشیمان (pašimân).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peʃiːˈmaːn/, (vulgar) /piʃˈman/

Noun

پشیمان • (peşiman)

1. regretful, remorseful, sorry

   Synonym: نادم (nadim)

   پشیمان اولمق ― peşiman olmak ― to regret

Derived terms

• پشیمانلق (peşimanlık)
• پشیمانی (peşimani)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: pişman
• → Albanian: pishman
• → Armenian: փիւշման (pʻiwšman), փուշման (pʻušman)
• → Aromanian: pishman
• → Bulgarian: пишма́н (pišmán)
• → Macedonian: пишман (pišman)
• → Serbo-Croatian: pìšmān／пѝшма̄н

References

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2017) “peşiman”, in Ötüken Osmanlı Türkçesi Sözlüğü (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, →ISBN, page 3836a
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “پشیمان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 450a
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “پشیمان”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 323a
• Pōzačean, Yakovbos (1841) “փէշիման”, in Hamaṙōt baṙaran i tačkakanē i hay [Concise Ottoman–Armenian Dictionary]‎^[3], Vienna: Mekhitarist Press, pages 949b, 955a, 957a
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “پشیمان”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 835

Persian

Alternative forms

• پشمان

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (pšymʾn' /⁠pašēmān⁠/, “penitent, repentant”). Akin to Old Armenian փաշաման (pʻašaman), a Middle Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [pa.ʃeː.ˈmɑːn]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰä.ʃeː.mɑ́ːn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰä.ʃeː.mɑ́ːn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [pʰä.ʃeː.mɑ́ːn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [pʰä.ʃeː.mɔ́ːn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰæ.ʃiː.mɒ́ːn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰä.ʃe.mɔ́n]

Readings
Classical reading?	pašēmān
Dari reading?	pašēmān
Iranian reading?	pašimân
Tajik reading?	pašemon

Adjective

Dari	پشیمان
Iranian Persian
Tajik	пашемон

پشیمان • (pašimân) (comparative پشیمان‌تَر (pašimân-tar), superlative پشیمان‌تَرین (pašimân-tarin))

1. regretful, sorry, penitent
   • 1010, Ferdowsi, شاهنامه [Shahnameh]:

     سپهبد پشیمان شد از کار اوی
     بپیچید ازان راست گفتار اوی

     sipahbud pašēmān šud az kār-i ōy
     bipēčīd az ān rāst guftār-i ōy

     The general became penitent from those deeds of his;
     He writhed [from shame] at those righteous words of his.

     (romanization in Classical Persian)

Derived terms

• پشیمان شدن (pašimân šodan)
• پشیمانی (pašimâni)

 

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: peşman
• → Middle Armenian: փոշիման (pʻošiman), փօշաման (pʻōšaman), փոշըման (pʻošəman), փոշման (pʻošman)
  • Armenian: փոշման (pʻošman)
• → Gujarati: પશિમાન (paśimān), પશેમાન (paśemān)
• → Ottoman Turkish: پشیمان (peşiman), پشمان (pişman) — vulgar, փէշիման (peşiman), փիշման (pişman), փիւշման (püşman) — Armeno-Turkish
  • Turkish: pişman
  • → Albanian: pishman
  • → Armenian: փիւշման (pʻiwšman), փուշման (pʻušman)
  • → Aromanian: pishman
  • → Bulgarian: пишма́н (pišmán)
  • → Macedonian: пишман (pišman)
  • → Serbo-Croatian: pìšmān／пѝшма̄н

References

• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “փաշաման”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 481a