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سنجاب
squirrel

Etymology

From Persian سنجاب (sanjâb).

Pronunciation

Noun

سِنْجَاب • (sinjāb) m (plural سَنَاجِب (sanājib))

  1. squirrel

Declension

Declension of noun سِنْجَاب (sinjāb)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal سِنْجَاب
sinjāb 		السِّنْجَاب
as-sinjāb 		سِنْجَاب
sinjāb
nominative سِنْجَابٌ
sinjābun 		السِّنْجَابُ
as-sinjābu 		سِنْجَابُ
sinjābu
accusative سِنْجَابًا
sinjāban 		السِّنْجَابَ
as-sinjāba 		سِنْجَابَ
sinjāba
genitive سِنْجَابٍ
sinjābin 		السِّنْجَابِ
as-sinjābi 		سِنْجَابِ
sinjābi
dual indefinite definite construct
informal سِنْجَابَيْن
sinjābayn 		السِّنْجَابَيْن
as-sinjābayn 		سِنْجَابَيْ
sinjābay
nominative سِنْجَابَانِ
sinjābāni 		السِّنْجَابَانِ
as-sinjābāni 		سِنْجَابَا
sinjābā
accusative سِنْجَابَيْنِ
sinjābayni 		السِّنْجَابَيْنِ
as-sinjābayni 		سِنْجَابَيْ
sinjābay
genitive سِنْجَابَيْنِ
sinjābayni 		السِّنْجَابَيْنِ
as-sinjābayni 		سِنْجَابَيْ
sinjābay
plural basic broken plural diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal سَنَاجِب
sanājib 		السَّنَاجِب
as-sanājib 		سَنَاجِب
sanājib
nominative سَنَاجِبُ
sanājibu 		السَّنَاجِبُ
as-sanājibu 		سَنَاجِبُ
sanājibu
accusative سَنَاجِبَ
sanājiba 		السَّنَاجِبَ
as-sanājiba 		سَنَاجِبَ
sanājiba
genitive سَنَاجِبَ
sanājiba 		السَّنَاجِبِ
as-sanājibi 		سَنَاجِبِ
sanājibi

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic سِنْجَاب (sinjāb).

Pronunciation

Noun

سِنْجاب • (sinjāb) m (plural سَنَاجِب (sanājib))

  1. squirrel

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic سِنْجَاب (sinjāb).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sin.ʒaːb/
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Noun

سنجاب • (sinjāb) m (plural سناجب (snājeb))

  1. squirrel
    Synonym: نمس (nams)

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Persian سنجاب (senjâb).

Noun

سنجاب • (sincab, sıncab)

  1. squirrel, especially Sciurus anomalus
    Synonym: تیون (teyin)
    • 1871, François-René de Chateaubriand, Atala‎, Terakkî Matbaası:
      سیاه سنجابلر صیق اغاجلرك یاپراقلری آره‌سنده اویون اوینار.
      Siyah sincablar sık ağacların yaprakları arasında oyun oynar.
      Black squirrels play in the dense foliage.

Descendants

  • Turkish: sincap
  • → Armenian: սնճապ (snčap)

See also

References

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Etymology

From Middle Persian (snc'p /⁠sanjâb⁠/), perhaps from the same root as سمور (samur, “sable, Martes zibellina”). Cognate with Southern Kurdish سنجاو (sincaw).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? sanjāb, sinjāb
Dari reading? sanjāb, sinjāb
Iranian reading? sanjâb, senjâb
Tajik reading? sanjob, sinjob

Noun

Dari سنجاب
Iranian Persian
Tajik санҷоб

سنجاب • (sanjâb, senjâb) (plural سنجاب‌ها (sanjâb-hâ, senjâb-hâ))

  1. squirrel
  2. gray squirrel, Sciurus anomalus
  3. fur of the gray squirrel

Synonyms

Descendants

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Persian سنجاب (sanjâb).

Noun

سنجاب • (sinjāb) m

  1. squirrel
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