خورشید

Persian

Alternative forms

  • هورشید‎ (horšid)

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭧𐭥𐭫(𐭧)𐭱𐭩𐭲‎ (xwar(x)šēd, “sun”). Compare Avestan 𐬵𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬉𐬙𐬀‎ (hvarə-xšaēta-, “an epithet of the sun”) and, for the second part, Old Armenian աշխէտ (ašxēt).

Noun

Dari Persian خورشید‎
Iranian Persian خورشید‎
Tajiki Persian хуршед (xuršed)

خورشید • (xoršid)

  1. the sun
  2. sunshine

Derived terms

Proper noun

Dari Persian خورشید‎
Iranian Persian خورشید‎
Tajiki Persian Хуршед (Xuršed)

خورشید • (xoršid)

  1. A unisex given name, Khorshid

See also

Urdu

Etymology

From Persian خورشید‎ (khoršid).

Noun

خورشید • (xvuršed) m (Hindi spelling ख़्वुरशेद)

  1. (astronomy) sun

Synonyms

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