Given name · Punjabi
ਅਰਮਾਨ
“desire, ideal”
ਅਰਮਾਨ (armān) is a masculine given name, probably from Persian (ultimately Proto-Indo-European) and perhaps meaning “desire, ideal.” It is used in Punjabi.
PunjabiWritten in Gurmukhi script. In English: armān.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
ਅਰਮਾਨ probably comes from Persian, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
Probably from Persian آرمان (ârmân, “desire, ideal”), from Proto-Sogdic *rm''n (“to move/raise”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃er-; its root is Proto-Indo-European *h₃er-.
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ਅਰਮਾਨ’s family of names
In Punjabi usage, ਅਰਮਾਨ can be written in the Roman alphabet as armān. In Punjabi usage, ਅਰਮਾਨ was borrowed from the Persian form آرمان.
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Spellings & scripts 1
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Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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