دژند

Persian

Etymology

Akin to Old Armenian դաժան (dažan); an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

(Iranian Persian, Dari) IPA^(key): [d̪æˈʒænd̪]

Adjective

دژند • (dižand)

acid, tart
passionate, testy, sharp, hasty

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “دﮋند”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul

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