ishan

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noun

Title of Sufi leaders in Central Asia.

OriginIranian Persian ایشان →
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Meanings

ishan1

nounishan (plural ishans)

plural ishans · alternative īshān

  1. Title of Sufi leaders in Central Asia.

Ishan2

proper noun
  1. HinduismOne of the aspects of the god Shiva.

Origin

ishan · noun

  1. Iranian Persianایشان“they”
  2. Englishishan

From Iranian Persian ایشان (išân, “they”), from Classical Persian ایشان (ēšān).

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Ishan · proper noun

  1. Sanskritईशान“wealthy”
  2. EnglishIshan

Borrowed from Sanskrit ईशान (īśāna, “wealthy”).

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 依禪 /依禅
  • 依禪 /依禅 (yīchán)Translations
Russian иша́н
  • иша́н (išán)Translations

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

SinhaShaniNaishNishaSahniihsanSahinShainnashishianShina
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APA

ishan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ishan

MLA

“ishan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ishan. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ishan,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ishan.

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