هیچ‌جا

Persian

Etymology

Contraction of Classical Persian هیچ (hēč, “none”) + جا (jā, “place”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [heːt͡ʃ.d͡ʒɑː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [heːt͡ʃ.d͡ʒɑː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [heːt͡ʃ.d͡ʒɑː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔeːt͡ʃ.d͡ʒɑːj]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔeːt͡ʃ.d͡ʒɔː]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [hiːt͡ʃ.d͡ʒɒː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [het͡ʃ.d͡ʒɔ]

Readings
Classical reading?	hēčjā
Dari reading?	hēčjā
Iranian reading?	hičjâ
Tajik reading?	hečjo

Noun

هیچ‌جا • (hič-jâ)

1. nowhere

   Synonym: (colloquial) تورقوزآباد (turquz-âbâd)