یونان
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See also: يونان
Persian
Etymology
From Old Persian 𐎹𐎢𐎴 (Yauna), from Ancient Greek Ἰωνία (Iōnía, “Ionia”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | yūnān |
| Dari reading? | yūnān |
| Iranian reading? | yunân |
| Tajik reading? | yunon |
Proper noun
| Dari | یونان |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | Юнон |
یونان • (yunân)
- Greece (a country in Southeast Europe)
Derived terms
- یونانی (yunâni)
Descendants
- → Arabic: الْيُونَان (al-yūnān)
- → Bengali: ইউনান (iunan)
- → Hindustani:
- → Old Anatolian Turkish: یونان (Yunan)
Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian یُونَان (yūnān).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
یُونان • (yūnān) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਯੂਨਾਨ)
- Greece (a country in Southeast Europe)
Derived terms
- یُونانی (yūnānī, “Greek”)
Urdu
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Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian یونان (yunān), ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἰωνία (Iōnía, “Ionia”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
یُونان • (yūnān) m (Hindi spelling यूनान)
- Greece (a country in Southeast Europe)
- Synonym: گریس (grīs)
- (historical) Ancient Greece
Derived terms
- یونانی (yūnānī)