دخان

Betekenis (Engels)

smoke
steam
tobacco
(obsolete) evil, mischief
(obsolete) dearth, drought, sterility, unfruitfulness, hunger

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καπνός

Frekwensie

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/du.xaːn/

Attested since 475 CE, according to the Doha Dictionary. Has been hypothesized to be borrowed from Middle Persian *dūd xān or *dūd xānag continued in Dari دود خانه (dūd-xāna, “smoke-room, the compartment of a house below a chimney; family, house, = دودمان (dūdmān)”).