یان

See also: يان

Persian

Etymology 1

Suffix

یان (-yân)

  1. A suffix forming the plural of a noun.
Usage notes

Used for singular nouns that end in ا (alef).

Etymology 2

Noun

یان (yân)

  1. (poetic) delusion
Synonyms

Etymology 3

Suffix

یان (-iyân)

  1. A suffix found in Iranian and Armenian surnames
  2. (humorous) a suffix forming surnames
    اسکلیان
    Oskoliyân
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
    • شادابیان
      Šâdâbiyân
      (please add an English translation of this usage example)
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