شیطان

شَیطان (Şəytân) (definite accusative شَیطان‌ؽ)

1. Arabic spelling of Şəytân (“the Devil”)

Borrowed from Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān).

شیطان • (şeytân)

1. devilish, cunning, mischievous

شیطان • (şeytân)

1. devil

شیطان • (şeytân)

1. Satan

• Turkish: şeytan
• → Albanian: shejtan
• → Armenian: շեյթան (šeytʻan)
• → Romanian: șeitan
• → Bulgarian: шейта́н (šejtán)
• → Macedonian: шејтан (šejtan)
• → Serbo-Croatian: šéjtān／ше́јта̄н
• → Crimean Tatar: şeytan

• شیطون (šeytun) (colloquial, Tehrani)

Borrowed from Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān).

Readings
Classical reading?	šaytān
Dari reading?	šaytān
Iranian reading?	šeytân
Tajik reading?	šayton

Dari	شیطان
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Шайтон

شیطان • (šeytân)

1. Satan; the Devil

Dari	شیطان
Iranian Persian
Tajik	шайтон

شیطان • (šeytân) (plural شیطان‌ها (šeytân-hâ) or شیاطین (šayâtin))

1. devil

• شیطانی (šeytâni)
• شیطانه (šeytâne)

Dari	شیطان
Iranian Persian
Tajik	шайтон

شیطان • (šeytân)

1. naughty, devilish, mischievous

Borrowed from Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān), likely through Classical Persian شَیْطان (šaytān).

• IPA^(key): /ʃɛ(ː).t̪(ː)ä.nᵊ/
• Rhymes: -äːn

شَیطان • (śait̤ān) (Gurmukhi spelling ਸ਼ੈਤਾਨ)

1. mischievous
2. (literally) wicked, evil

شَیطان • (śait̤ān) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਸ਼ੈਤਾਨ)

1. devil, satan
2. mischievous child

شَیطان • (śait̤ān) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਸ਼ੈਤਾਨ)

1. Satan

• Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “شیطان”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
• “شیطان”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024

Borrowed from Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān), likely through Classical Persian شَیْطان (šaytān).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ʃɛː.t̪ɑːn/
• Rhymes: -ɑːn

شَیطان • (śaitān) (Hindi spelling शैतान)

1. mischievous
2. (literally) wicked, evil

شَیطان • (śaitān) m (formal plural شَیاطِین (śayātīn), Hindi spelling शैतान)

1. devil, satan
2. mischievous child

شَیطان • (śaitān) m (Hindi spelling शैतान)

1. Satan

• “شیطان”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “شیطان”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.