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Central Kurdish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
A Turkic borrowing. Compare Azerbaijani gənc and Turkish genç.
Adjective
گەنج (genc)
- (Iraq) young
Noun
گەنج (genc)
- (Iraq) young
Synonyms
Antonyms
Derived terms
Further reading
- îbrahîmpûr, muḧemedteqî (2008) “گەنج”, in ferhengî kurdî-înglîzî [Kurdish–English Dictionary], Tehran: suha, page 1001
- Thackston, W. M. (2006) “ganj”, in Sorani Kurdish: A Reference Grammar with Selected Readings, Lecture Notes, Iranian Studies, Harvard University, page 184
Etymology 2
From Persian گنج (ganj).
Noun
| Northern Kurdish
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genc
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| Southern Kurdish
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گەنج (genc)
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| Laki
|
گەنج (genc)
|
گەنج (genc)
- treasure
Derived terms
Proper noun
گەنج (Genc)
- a male given name
References
- ^ Cabolov, R. L. (2001) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ kurdskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Kurdish Language] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Russian Academy Press Vostochnaya Literatura, page 369
- ^ Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2007) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume III, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 259
Further reading
- îbrahîmpûr, muḧemedteqî (2008) “گەنج”, in ferhengî kurdî-înglîzî [Kurdish–English Dictionary], Tehran: suha, page 1001
- Thackston, W. M. (2006) “ganj”, in Sorani Kurdish: A Reference Grammar with Selected Readings, Lecture Notes, Iranian Studies, Harvard University, page 184