جنگنده

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Etymology

From جنگ (jang, present stem of جنگیدن (jangidan, to fight)) +‎ ـنده (-ande). Probably a calque of English fighter. Compare the synonym هواپیمای شکاری (havâpeymâ-ye šekâri), calqued from French avion de chasse.

Pronunciation

Readings
Dari reading? janganda
Iranian reading? jangande

Noun

جنگنده (jangande) (plural جنگنده‌ها (jangande-hâ))

  1. fighter jet, fighter plane
    Synonym: هواپیمای شکاری (havâpeymâ-ye šekâri)
    • 2024 May 14, “انتقادها به حمله به کاروان‌های امدادرسان به غزه؛ قطر: مذاکرات آتش‌بس به بن‌بست رسیده است”, in bbc.com/persian, BBC Persian:
      همزمان گزارش‌ها از منطقه حاکیست که جنگنده‌ها و هلی‌کوپترهای اسرائیل بر فراز این اردوگاه در پروازند و از آنجا ستون‌ها دود به هوا خاسته است.
      hamzamân gozâreš-hâ az mantaqe hâki-st ke jangande-hâ va helikopter-hâ-ye esrâ'il dar farâz-e in ordugâh dar parvâz-and va az ânjâ sotun-hâ dud be havâ xâste ast.
      At the same time, reports from the region indicate that Israeli fighter jets and helicopters are in flight above the camp, and that pillars of smoke are rising there in the air.