Persian

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Etymology

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From دانِش (dâneš, knowledge) +‎ نامِه (nâme, book [of]).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? dānišnāma
Dari reading? dānišnāma
Iranian reading? dânešnâme
Tajik reading? donišnoma

Noun

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دانِشْنامِه (dânešnâme) (plural دانشنامه‌ها (dânešnâme-hâ))

  1. encyclopedia
    Synonyms: دایِرَةُالْمَعارِف (dâyerat-ol-ma'âref), آنْسیکْلوپِدی (ânsiklopedi)
  2. university degree or diploma