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گەنج

Central Kurdish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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A Turkic borrowing. Compare Azerbaijani gənc and Turkish genç.

Adjective

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گەنج (genc)

  1. (Iraq) young

Noun

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گەنج (genc)

  1. (Iraq) young
Synonyms
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Antonyms
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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • îbrahîmpûr, muḧemedteqî (2008) “گەنج”, in ferhengî kurdî-înglîzî [Kurdish–English Dictionary], Tehran: suha, page 1001
  • Thackston, W. M. (2006) “ganj”, in Sorani Kurdish: A Reference Grammar with Selected Readings, Lecture Notes, Iranian Studies, Harvard University, page 184

Etymology 2

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From Persian گنج (ganj).[1][2]

Noun

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Northern Kurdish genc
Southern Kurdish گەنج (genc)
Laki گەنج (genc)

گەنج (genc)

  1. treasure
Derived terms
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Proper noun

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گەنج (Genc)

  1. a male given name

References

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  1. ^ Cabolov, R. L. (2001) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ kurdskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Kurdish Language] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Russian Academy Press Vostochnaya Literatura, page 369
  2. ^ Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2007) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume III, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 259

Further reading

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  • îbrahîmpûr, muḧemedteqî (2008) “گەنج”, in ferhengî kurdî-înglîzî [Kurdish–English Dictionary], Tehran: suha, page 1001
  • Thackston, W. M. (2006) “ganj”, in Sorani Kurdish: A Reference Grammar with Selected Readings, Lecture Notes, Iranian Studies, Harvard University, page 184
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