آتشدان

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian آتشدان (âtašdân, “fireplace”), from آتش (âtaš, “fire”) + ـدان (-dân, “holder, container”).

Noun

آتشدان • (ateşdan)

1. fireplace, an open hearth for holding a fire at the base of a chimney

   Synonyms: اوجاق (ocak), تنور (tennur), كانون (kanun), موقد (mevkid)

Descendants

• Turkish: ateşdan

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “ateşdan”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 345
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Focus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎, Vienna, column 593
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “آتشدان”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 41
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آتشدان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 602

Persian

Etymology

From آتش (âtaš, “fire”) +‎ ـدان (-dân, “holder, container”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.taʃ.ˈdɑːn]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.t̪ʰäʃ.d̪ɑ́ːn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.t̪ʰäʃ.d̪ɑ́ːn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.t̪ʰäʃ.d̪ɑ́ːn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔɔː.t̪ʰäʃ.d̪ɔ́ːn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɒː.t̪ʰæʃ.d̪ɒ́ːn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɔ.t̪ʰäʃ.d̪ɔ́n]

Readings
Classical reading?	ātašdān
Dari reading?	ātašdān
Iranian reading?	âtašdân
Tajik reading?	otašdon

Noun

آتشدان • (âtašdân)

1. brazier, firepot

   Synonym: منقل (manqal)

2. (Zoroastrianism) fire altar; vessel of the sacred flame

Descendants

• → Gujarati: આતશદાન (ātaśdān)