Northern Kurdish

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Etymology

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From zanîn (knowledge) +‎ -geh (place), calque of Persian دانشگاه (dânešgâh).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /zɑːniːnˈɡɛh/

Noun

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zanîngeh f

  1. university
    • 2012, “Li Zanîngehê Polîsan Mudaxeleyî Xwendekaran Kir”, in lekolin.org[1], archived from the original on 29 April 2013:
      Di bûyerê de polîsan gule berdan hewa û endamekî ewlehiya taybet yê zanîngehê birîndar bû.
      In the incident, the police fired shots into the air and a member of the university’s special security was injured.

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