درمان

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Persian درمان (darmân, remedy, cure).

Noun

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درمان (derman)

  1. remedy, cure, a medicine or treatment that relieves a disease
    Synonyms: چاره (çare), دوا (deva), علاج (ʼilac)
  2. remedy, expedient, solution, something that corrects or counteracts
    Synonym: چاره (çare)
  3. strength, energy, power, vigour, the quality of being strong
    Synonym: گوچ (güç)

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Persian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle Persian 𐫅𐫡𐫖𐫀𐫗 (drmʾn /⁠darmān⁠/, remedy, medicine), from Proto-Indo-Iranian, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰér-mn̥. Compare Sanskrit धर्मन् (dharman, support, supporter), धर्म (dharma, morality, virtue).[1]

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? darmān
Dari reading? darmān
Iranian reading? darmân
Tajik reading? darmon

Noun

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Dari درمان
Iranian Persian
Tajik дармон

درمان (darmân)

  1. remedy, cure
    Synonyms: معالجه (mo'âleje), پزشکی (pezeški)
    • c. 1320, Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī, “Ghazal 3”, in دیوانِ امیرخسرو دهلوی [Divan of Amīr Khusraw]‎[6]:
      مرا دردیست اندر دل که درمان نیستش یارا
      من و دردت چو تو درمان نمی‌خواهی دل ما را
      ma-rā dardē-st andar dil ki darmān nēst-aš yār-ā
      man u dard-at čū tu darmān na-mē-xwāhī dil-i mā rā
      I have a pain in my heart for which there is no cure, my love!
      Me and my love-pain for you, when you do not want to cure my heart.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)
  2. medicine
    Synonyms: دارو (dâru), قرص (qors)

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References

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  1. ^ Brereton, Joel P. (2004) “Dhárman in the Ṛgveda”, in Journal of Indian Philosophy, volume 32, number 5/6, page 449