جانب

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See also: خانب and خانت

Arabic

Root
ج ن ب (j n b)
8 terms

Etymology

From the root ج ن ب (j-n-b). Has the form of an active participle but the corresponding verb جَنَبَ (janaba, to ward off) has the wrong meaning.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒaː.nib/
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  • Rhymes: -ib

Noun

جَانِب (jānibm (plural جَوَانِب (jawānib))

  1. side

Declension

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جَانِب (jānib).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? jāniḇ
Dari reading? jānib
Iranian reading? jâneb
Tajik reading? jonib

Noun

Dari جانب
Iranian Persian
Tajik ҷониб

جانب (jâneb) (plural جوانب (javâneb))

  1. side, direction

References

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “جانب”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim