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Maidan vs Meidan - What's the difference?

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Meidan is a alternative form of maidan.



As nouns the difference between maidan and meidan

is that maidan is an expanse of open space in or by a city or town while meidan is an alternative spelling of lang=en An urban open space.

maidan

English

(wikipedia maidan)

Etymology 1

From (etyl) , Latin medius.

Alternative forms

* meidan

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chiefly, India, and, Pakistan) An expanse of open space in or by a city or town.
  • * 1957 , Lawrence Durrell, Justine , Faber, page 84:
    • Below on the amorphous brown-violet meidan by the railway station

    Etymology 2

    1993, from , from the same Persian/Arabic source as maidan/meidan above.

    Alternative forms

    * Maydan

    Noun

  • Independence Square, the main city square in Kiev, Ukraine.
  • The (Orange Revolution) protests that took place there in 2004–05.
  • Other such protests in Ukraine.
    • Related terms
    * anti-maidan, antiMaidan * AutoMaidan * Euromaidan, EuroMaidan

    Quotations

    (English Citations of "maidan")

    Anagrams

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    meidan

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An urban open space.

    • Anagrams

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