adjective
free, unrestrained, at large
- de
- selbständig / unabhängig / eigenständig / freistehend
- nl
- vrij / ongebonden
- tr
- azade / erkin / serbest / azat
- kmr
- azad, serbest, rizgar, serbixwe, xweser, ne kole, ne bindest, ne girtî, ne dîl, ne zindanî, ne êsîr
empty, vacant, free
- de
- leer / frei / unbesetzt
- nl
- leeg / vrij / onbezet
- tr
- boş / serbest
brave, bold, courageous
- de
- tapfer / mutig / kühn
- nl
- dapper / moedig / onverschrokken
- tr
- cesur / yiğit / yürekli
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *āzāta-. Cognate with Avestan 𐬁𐬰𐬁𐬙𐬀 (āzāta, “noble”), Manichaean Middle Persian [script needed] (ʾʾzʾd /āzād/), and Parthian 𐭀𐭆𐭀𐭕 (ʾzʾt /āzāt/, “noble”). Akin to Old Armenian ազատ (azat), Georgian აზატი (azaṭi), Iranian borrowings. Ultimately from the past participle of Proto-Iranian *zan- (“to be born”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-, originally meaning “born (into the clan)” and, by extension, “noble” and “free”.