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Persian
Etymology
From ناکجا (nâ-kojâ, “nowhere”) + ـآباد (-âbâd, “place”).
Pronunciation
| Readings
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| Classical reading?
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nā-kujā-āḇāḏ
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| Dari reading?
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nā-kujā-ābād
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| Iranian reading?
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nâ-kojâ-âbâd
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| Tajik reading?
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no-kujo-obod
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Noun
ناکجاآباد • (nâ-kojâ-âbâd)
- (of a place) middle of nowhere
- neverland
- (archaic) utopia
Usage notes
- As آباد (âbâd) is used as a suffix to denote a small place, this is used especially with reference to a place. Also used in the Persian translation of Peter Pan for neverland.
Further reading
- “ناکجاآباد”, in Abadis Dictionary (in Persian), 2006-2023