زنانگی

Persian

Alternative forms

زنونگی (zanunegi) (colloquial Tehrani)

Etymology

From (zanâne, “feminine, womanly”) +‎ (-egi, suffix forming abstract nouns).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /za.naː.na.ˈɡiː/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [zä.nɑː.nä.ɡiː]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [zä.nɑː.nä.ɡiː]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [zä.nɔː.nä.ɡi]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [zæ.nɒː.ne.ɡʲiː]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [zä.nɔ.nä.ɡi]

Readings
Classical reading^?	zanānagī
Dari reading^?	zanānagī
Iranian reading^?	zanânegi
Tajik reading^?	zanonagi

Audio (Iran): (file)

Noun


Iranian Persian	زنانگی
Dari	زنانگی
Tajik	занонагӣ

زنانگی • (zanânegi)

femininity, womanliness
Coordinate term: مَردانگی (mardânegi)