جیزه
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic اَلْجِيزَة (al-jīza).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiː.ˈza/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒiː.zä]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒiː.ze]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒi.zä]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | jīza |
| Dari reading? | jīza |
| Iranian reading? | jize |
| Tajik reading? | jiza |
Proper noun
جیزه • (jīza / jize) (Tajik spelling Ҷиза)
- Giza (a city on the west bank of the Nile river, Egypt, famous for its ancient monuments including the Great Sphinx of Giza and the Great Pyramid of Giza)
- Giza (a governorate of Egypt)