hearth in Persian
گلخن golxan
UK/ˈhɑːθ//ˈhɑɹθ/
hearth in Persian: گلخن (golxan), اجاق (ojâq). In English, hearth means the place in a home where a fire is or was traditionally kept for home heating and for cooking, usually constituted by at least a hearthstone and often enclosed to varying degrees by any combination of reredos, fireplace, oven, smoke hood, or chimney.
Persian words for hearth
- floor of fireplace
- گلخن golxan, اجاق ojâq
English meaning of hearth
- noun The place in a home where a fire is or was traditionally kept for home heating and for cooking, usually constituted by at least a hearthstone and often enclosed to varying degrees by any combination of reredos, fireplace, oven, smoke hood, or chimney.
- noun A hearthstone, either as standalone or as the floor of an enclosed fireplace or oven.
- noun A fireplace: an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire may be built.
- noun The lowest part of a metallurgical furnace.
hearth in a sentence
- cooking on an open hearth
hearth in other languages
Questions about hearth in Persian
- What is the meaning of hearth in Persian?
- Hearth in Persian is گلخن (golxan), اجاق (ojâq).
- معنی hearth چیست؟
- Hearth: گلخن (golxan), اجاق (ojâq).
- What does hearth mean in English?
- Hearth means the place in a home where a fire is or was traditionally kept for home heating and for cooking, usually constituted by at least a hearthstone and often enclosed to varying degrees by any combination of reredos, fireplace, oven, smoke hood, or chimney.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: hearth (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Persian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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