زانو
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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian زانو (zânu, “knee”).
Noun
زانو • (zanu)
Descendants
- Turkish: zanu
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “zanu”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5434
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بادم”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 638
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Genu”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 646
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “زانو”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 2419
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “زانو”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1002
Persian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *jā́nu, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ā́nu, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵónu. Cognate with Mazanderani زندی (zendi),[1] Ancient Greek γόνυ (gónu), Latin genū, English knee.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | zānū |
| Dari reading? | zānū |
| Iranian reading? | zânu |
| Tajik reading? | zonu |
Noun
| Dari | زانو |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | зону |
زانو • (zânu) (plural زانوها (zânu-hâ))
References
- ^ Talebi, Ali (2012) مشتی از مرواریدهای فراموششدهی مازندران (فرهنگ واژگانی) [A Handful of the Forgotten Pearls of Mazandaran (Dictionary)], Amol, page 39
Further reading
زانو on the Persian Wikipedia.Wikipedia fa
