# حیوان
## Chagatai
### Etymology

From Arabic حَيَوَان (ḥayawān).

### Noun

حیوان (haywan)
* animal
    Synonym: جانور (canwar)

#### Descendants

* Uyghur: ھايۋان (haywan)
* Uzbek:
    Latin script: hayvon
    Cyrillic script: ҳайвон

### Further reading

* Schluessel, Eric (2018) “حیوان”, in An Introduction to Chaghatay: A Graded Textbook for Reading Central Asian Sources‎, Michigan Publishing, page 247

## Khalaj
### Noun

حَیوان (həyvân) (definite accusative حَیوانؽ, plural حَیوانلار)
* Arabic spelling of həyvân (“animal”)

#### Declension
## Ottoman Turkish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَيَوَان (ḥayawān).

### Noun

حیوان • (hayvan) (plural حیوانات (hayvanat))
* animal, any multicellular organism in the clade Animalia
    Synonym: جانور (canavar)
* (figuratively) brute, beast, a person who behaves in an uncivilized manner
* beast of burden, draught animal, any animal that carries or pulls a load

#### Derived terms

* حیوان ناطق (hayvan-ı natık, “human, man”)
* حیوانجه (hayvanca, “brutal, wild”)
* حیوانلق (hayvanlık, “brutishness, brutality”)
* حیوانی (hayvanı, “pertaining to animals”)

#### Related terms

* حیوانیت (hevaniyet)

#### Descendants

* Turkish: hayvan
* → Albanian: hajvan
* → Armenian: հայվան (hayvan)
* → Greek: χαϊβάνι (chaïváni)
* → Macedonian: ајван (ajvan)
* → Serbo-Croatian: hajvan / хајван

### Further reading

* Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “hayvan”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1917
* Kélékian, Diran (1911) “حیوان”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 524
* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Animal”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎, Vienna, column 63
* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “حیوان”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 1828
* Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “hayvan”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
* Redhouse, James W. (1890) “حیوان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 817

## Persian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَيَوَان (ḥayawān).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Persian) IPA: [haj.ˈwɑːn]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [häj.wɑ́ːn]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [häj.wɑ́ːn]
** (Kabuli) IPA: [ʔäj.wɑ́ːn]
** (Hazaragi) IPA: [ʔäj.wɔ́ːn]
* (Iran, formal) IPA: [hej.vɒ́ːn]
* (Tajik, formal) IPA: [häj.vɔ́n]
* Rhymes: -ɑːn

### Noun

| Dari | حیوان |
| Iranian Persian | حیوان |
| Tajik | ҳайвон |
حِیْوان • (heyvân) (plural حیوانات (heyvânât) or حیوانان (heyvânân))
* animal
    Synonym: جانْوَر (jânvar)
    حیوان وحشی ― heyvân-e vahši ― wild animal
* (offensive) beast, brute; person who behaves wildly
* (literary) life, vital force; (in particular) eternal life
    Synonym: حیات (hayât)
    آب حیوان ― âb-e heyvân ― water of life
** c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume I, verse 2596:آب حیوان خوان مخوان این را سخن / روح نو بین در تن حرف کهنâb-i-haywân xwân maxwân en râ suxan / rûh-i-naw ben dar tan-i-harf-i-kuhanCall it the Water of Life, call it not a discourse: behold the new spirit in the body of the old letter!.

## Punjabi
### Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian حَیْوَان (haywān), from Arabic حَيَوَان (ḥayawān).

### Noun

حیوان • (haivān) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਹੈਵਾਨ)
* animal; beast
    Synonym: جانور (jānvar)

## Urdu
### Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian حَیْوَان (haywān), from Arabic حَيَوَان (ḥayawān).

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Urdu) IPA: /ɦɛː.ʋɑːn/

### Noun

حَیوان • (haivān) m (Hindi spelling हैवान)
* beast; animal
    Synonym: جانْوَر (jānvar)

#### Derived terms

* حَیْوانِیات (hayvāniyāt, “zoology”)
* حَیْوانِیَت (hayvāniyat, “bestiality”)
* حَیْوانی (hayvānī)