See also: زن and رن

Central Kurdish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Iranian *ǰánHh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰánHs, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn.

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Noun

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Northern Kurdish jin

ژن (jin)

  1. woman
  2. wife

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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French gène, from German Gen. From the same Proto-Indo-European root come Persian زادن (zâdan, to birth, to beget).

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Readings
Iranian reading? žen
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Noun

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ژن (žen) (plural ژن‌ها (žen-hâ))

  1. gene

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