جنگجو
Persian edit
Etymology edit
جنگ (jang, “war”) + ـجو (-ju, “seeker”)
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [d͡ʒanɡ.ˈd͡ʒoː], [d͡ʒanɡ.ˈd͡ʒuː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒæɲɡʲ.d͡ʒúː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒäŋɡ.d͡ʒɵ́], [d͡ʒäŋɡ.d͡ʒú]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | jangjō, jangjū |
Dari reading? | jangjō, jangjū |
Iranian reading? | jangju |
Tajik reading? | jangjü, jangju |
Noun edit
جنگجو • (jangju) (plural جنگجویان (jangjuyân) or جنگجوها (jangju-hâ))
Adjective edit
جنگجو • (jangju) (comparative جنگجوتَر (jangju-tar), superlative جنگجوتَرین (jangju-tarin))
Derived terms edit
- جنگجویی (jangjuyi)
Descendants edit
Urdu edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian جنگجو (jangjō, literally “war-seeker”).