جغرافیا
See also: جغرافيا
Persian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic جُغْرَافِيَا (juḡrāfiyā), from Ancient Greek γεωγραφία (geōgraphía, “a description of the earth”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [d͡ʒuɣ.ɾɑː.fi.jɑː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒoɢ.ɹɒː.fi.jɒː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒuʁ.ɾɔ.fi.jä]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | juğrāfiyā |
Dari reading? | juğrāfiyā |
Iranian reading? | joğrâfiyâ |
Tajik reading? | juġrofiya |
Noun edit
Dari | جغرافیا |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | ҷуғрофия |
جغرافیا • (joğrâfiyâ)
Derived terms edit
- جغرافیادان (joğrâfiyâdân)
- جغرافیایی (joğrâfiyâyi)
Further reading edit
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “جغرافیا”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “جغرافیا”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul