جنوبی

See also: جنوبي

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جَنُوبِيّ (janūbiyy). By surface analysis, جنوب (cenûb, south) +‎ ـی (, nisba suffix).

Adjective

جنوبی • (cenûbî)

  1. southern
    Coordinate terms: شرقی (şarkî), شمالی (şimâlî), غربی (garbî)

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جَنُوبِيّ (janūbiyy). By surface analysis, جنوب (janūb / jonub, south) +‎ ـی ( / -i, suffix forming adjectives).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? janūbī
Dari reading? janūbī
Iranian reading? jonubi
Tajik reading? janubi

Adjective

Dari جنوبی
Iranian Persian
Tajik ҷанубӣ

جنوبی • (jonubi)

  1. southern

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian جَنُوبِی (janūbī), Arabic جَنُوبِيّ (janūbiyy).

Pronunciation

Adjective

جُنُوبی or جَنُوبی • (junūbī or janūbī) (Hindi spelling जुनूबी or जनूबी)

  1. southern

Derived terms

Further reading

  • جنوبی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.