Isfahan

English

Alternative forms

Esfahan

Etymology

From Persian (Esfahân), ultimately from Median *Spādāna- (“army camp”), from *spāda- (“army”), from Proto-Iranian *ĉwáHdaH (“army”); see it for more.

Proper noun

Isfahan

Third largest city of Iran.

Translations

city in Iran

Arabic: إِصْفَهَان‎‎ f (ʾiṣfahān) أَصْفَهَان‎‎ f (ʾaṣfahān)
Armenian: Սպահան (Spahan)
Old Armenian: Ասպահան (Aspahan)
Azerbaijani: İsfahan
Chinese:
Mandarin: 伊斯法罕 (zh) (Yīsīfǎhǎn)
Dutch: Isfahan
French: Ispahan (fr)
German: Isfahan
Hebrew: אספהאן‎‎ f (esfahan)

Irish: Isfahan
Italian: Esfahan
Japanese: イスファハン (Isufahan)
Persian: اصفهان‎‎ (fa) (Esfahān), اسپهان‎‎ (espahān), سپاهان‎‎ (fa) (sepāhān)
Portuguese: Isfahan f, Ispahan f, Esfahan f
Russian: Исфаха́н (ru) m (Isfaxán)
Spanish: Isfahán (es)
Tajik: Исфаҳон (tg) (Isfahon)
Turkish: İsfahan
Uyghur: ئىسپاھان‎‎ (ispahan)

See also

(provinces of Iran) Alborz, Ardabil, Bushehr, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, East Azarbaijan, Isfahan, Fars, Gilan, Golestan, Hamadan, Hormozgan, Ilam, Kerman, Kermanshah, Khuzestan, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, Kurdistan, Lorestan, Markazi, Mazandaran, North Khorasan, Qazvin, Qom, Razavi Khorasan, Semnan, Sistan and Baluchestan, South Khorasan, Tehran, West Azarbaijan, Yazd, Zanjan

Anagrams

Hanafis, faanish

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Ispahan, Esfahan, Ispaã, Ispaão
(rare): Ispahã, Ispahão, Ispaan, Isfahã, Isfaã, Isfaão

Proper noun

Isfahan f

Isfahan (a city in Iran)

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