See also: جناب, جنات, and حنأت

Azerbaijani

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چناب

  1. Arabic spelling of Çənab

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Classical Persian چَنَاب (čanāb), borrowed from Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā), from चन्द्र (candra) + भाग (bhāga).

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    چَناب (Çenab)

    1. Chenab (a river)

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    • Turkish: Çenab

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    Persian

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      Borrowed from Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā).

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      Readings
      Classical reading? čanāḇ
      Dari reading? čanāb
      Iranian reading? čanâb
      Tajik reading? čanob

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      Dari چناب
      Iranian Persian
      Tajik Чаноб

      چناب (čanâb)

      1. Chenab (a river in Pakistan and India)

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      Punjabi

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        Borrowed from Classical Persian چَنَاب (čanāb), borrowed from Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā), from चन्द्र (candra) + भाग (bhāga).

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        چَناب (canāb? (Gurmukhi spelling ਚਨਾਬ)

        1. Chenab (a river in Pakistan)

        Sindhi

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          Borrowed from Classical Persian چَنَاب (čanāb), borrowed from Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā), from चन्द्र (candra) + भाग (bhāga).

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          چَناب (transliteration needed?

          1. Chenab (a river in Pakistan)

          Urdu

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          Etymology

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            Borrowed from Classical Persian چَنَاب (čanāb), borrowed from Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā), from चन्द्र (candra) + भाग (bhāga).

            Compare Punjabi جَھناں (jhanāṉ) / چَنھاں (canhāṉ) / ਝਨਾਂ (jhanā̃) and Saraiki چَنان٘ہہ (canāṉh).

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            چَناب (canābf (Hindi spelling चनाब)

            1. Chenab (a river in Punjab, Pakistan and the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the state of Himachal Pradesh in India)

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            Further reading

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            • چناب”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.