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جانان

/ jânân /
noun  ·  beloved (poetic)
Say itjâ-NÂN

Meaning

معنی
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The word lives in literary register. Saying jânân in casual conversation sounds bookish, almost theatrical. Iranian families bring it out for love letters, calligraphy gifts, and poems pinned to greeting cards. It carries the entire weight of classical love poetry, which is why it still moves people who hear it.

In a sentence

مثال
ای جانان
ey jânân
O beloved
جانان من
jânân-e man
my beloved
دل به جانان دادم
del be jânân dâdam
I gave my heart to the beloved

In its constellation

در پیوند

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See it in the whole constellation →
جانانjânân
جانjânجانمjânamیارyârنگارnegâr
جانانjânân
keeps company with ۴ words