mardona

Uzbek

Etymology

Inherited from Chagatai [Term?], from Classical Persian مردانه (mardāna). Compare Tajik мардона (mardona, “manly, masculine”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mær.d̪ɒ̝.næ]
• Hyphenation: mar‧do‧na

Adjective

Other scripts

Yangi Imlo
Cyrillic	мардона‍
Latin	mardona‍
Perso-Arabic (Afghanistan)

mardona (comparative mardonaroq, superlative eng mardona)

1. manly, masculine
   • 1992, “Oʻzbekiston Respublikasining Davlat madhiyasi [State Anthem of the Republic of Uzbekistan]”, Abdulla Oripov (lyrics), Mutal Burhonov (music):

     Oltin bu vodiylar — jon Oʻzbekiston,
     Ajdodlar mardona ruhi senga yor!

     These golden valleys – dear Uzbekistan,
     Manly spirit of ancestors is companion to you!

Declension

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