майҙан

Bashkir

[mɑjˈðɑn]

noun
Definitions
  • square, plaza
  • amount of land or flat space designated or used for specific purposes; area, acreage
  • (mathematics) area, acreage
  • (figurative) space, ground, field, forum
  • esp. historical an occasion when many people gather on an open ground for a traditional festivity or a popular counsel
  • the wrestling ring

Etymology

Derived from Persian میدان (square, town-square central place of gathering) derived from Arabic مَيْدَان.

Origin

Arabic

مَيْدَان

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