جنوبی

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic جَنُوبِيّ (janūbiyy). By surface analysis, جنوب (cenûb, south) +‎ ـی (, nisba suffix).

Adjective

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جنوبی (cenûbî)

  1. southern
    Coordinate terms: شرقی (şarkî), شمالی (şimâlî), غربی (garbî)

Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic جَنُوبِيّ (janūbiyy). By surface analysis, جنوب (janūbjonub, south) +‎ ـی (-i, adjective forming suffix).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? janūḇī
Dari reading? janūbī
Iranian reading? jonubi
Tajik reading? janubi

Adjective

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Dari جنوبی
Iranian Persian
Tajik ҷанубӣ

جنوبی (jonubi)

  1. southern

Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian جَنُوبِی (janūbī), Arabic جَنُوبِيّ (janūbiyy).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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جُنُوبی or جَنُوبی (junūbī or janūbī) (Hindi spelling जुनूबी or जनूबी)

  1. southern

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • جنوبی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.