Persian · Nature & Environment

آسمان

āsemān

Sky

Beginnernoun

Definition

The sky above.

Example

آسمان امشب پرستاره است.

The sky is full of stars tonight.

Etymology

The term 'آسمان' (āsemān) is rooted in Middle Persian 'āsemān' and has continuously referred to the sky or heavens throughout its historical usage.

How & Where It’s Used

'آسمان' (āsemān) is found in both spoken and written discourse, often in poetic or philosophical contexts where nature and the cosmos are discussed.

Literary Heritage

Referenced in various forms of Persian poetry, linking it to themes of divinity and beauty.

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