عریان

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic عُرْيَان (ʕuryān, naked, nude).

Adjective

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عریان (ʼuryan)

  1. naked, nude, bare, not covered by clothing, not wearing any apparel
    Synonyms: چپلاق (çıplak), یالین (yalın)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: üryan

Further reading

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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic عُرْيَان (ʕuryān).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? uryān
Dari reading? uryān
Iranian reading? oryân
Tajik reading? uryon

Adjective

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عریان (oryân)

  1. naked, nude
    Synonyms: برهنه (berahne), لخت (loxt)
    • 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 71:
      همچو نی دم ز وفای تو زنم تا دم حشر
      استخوانهای مرا خاک چو عریان سازد
      hamčū nay dam zi wafā-yi tu zanam tā dam-i hašr
      ustuxwānhā-yi ma-rā xāk čū uryān sāzad
      Like the flute, I will breathe with constancy for you until the breath of Resurrection Day,
      And the earth makes [strips] my bones as if they were naked.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)

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