چمن

Persian

Etymology

Related to ‎ (čamidan, “to stroll, saunter”) and Old Armenian ճեմ (čem, “walk”), an Iranian borrowing. The senses "lawn" and "meadow" perhaps influenced by the Turkic. Compare Turkish çimen.

Pronunciation

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): [tʃʰæˈmæn]

Noun

چمن • (čaman)

(archaic) path, allee
lawn
meadow

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