Shughni

English

Alternative forms

• Shugni
• Shugnani, Shugnan, Shughnani
• Shighni

Noun

Shughni (plural Shughni)

1. A member of a particular one of the Pamiri peoples.

Translations

member of the Shughni people

• Armenian: շուգնանցի (šugnancʻi)
• Russian: шугна́нец (ru) m (šugnánec), шугна́нка f (šugnánka)

plural form, i.e. the entire group

• Armenian: շուգնանցիներ pl (šugnancʻiner)
• Russian: шугна́нцы m pl (šugnáncy)

Adjective

Shughni (not comparable)

1. relating to Shughni people, their culture or language

Translations

relating to Shughni people, their culture or language

• Russian: шугна́нский (šugnánskij)

Proper noun

Shughni

1. a Pamir language of the Southeastern Iranian language group spoken in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province in Tajikistan and Badakhshan Province in Afghanistan

Translations

language

• Armenian: շուգնաներեն (hy) (šugnaneren), շիղնի (hy) (šiġni), շուղնաներեն (šuġnaneren)
• Finnish: šugnani
• Russian: шугна́нский (šugnánskij)

See also

• ISO 639-3 code sgh (SIL)
• Ethnologue entry for Shughni, sgh ⁠

Anagrams

• hushing