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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic جَنُوبِيّ (janūbiyy). By surface analysis, جنوب (cenûb, “south”) + ـی (-î, nisba suffix).
Adjective
جنوبی • (cenûbî)
- southern
- Coordinate terms: شرقی (şarkî), شمالی (şimâlî), غربی (garbî)
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic جَنُوبِيّ (janūbiyy). By surface analysis, جنوب (janūb／jonub, “south”) + ـی (-ī／-i, adjective forming suffix).
Pronunciation
| Readings
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| Classical reading?
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janūḇī
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| Dari reading?
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janūbī
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| Iranian reading?
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jonubi
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| Tajik reading?
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janubi
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Adjective
| Dari
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جنوبی
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| Iranian Persian
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| Tajik
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ҷанубӣ
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جنوبی • (jonubi)
- southern
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian جَنُوبِی (janūbī), Arabic جَنُوبِيّ (janūbiyy).
Pronunciation
Adjective
جُنُوبی or جَنُوبی • (junūbī or janūbī) (Hindi spelling जुनूबी or जनूबी)
- southern
Derived terms
Further reading
- “جنوبی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.