nounfeminine
epic, poem
- de
- Epos
- nl
- epos / heldendicht
- tr
- destan
- kmr
- (çîrokên dirêj yên evînî yan qehremanî) Binere: dastan
story
- de
- Geschichte
- nl
- verhaal
- tr
- hikâye / öykü
Examples
Eva destana ji wan mayî
Etymology
The current sense is from Persian داستان (dâstân), natively can still be seen used synonymously with doz, dawa (meaning "case, courtcase") in some dialects.