ـنژاد
Persian
Etymology
From نژاد (nežâd, “race; (archaic) lineage”). See there for more details.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /‿ni.ˈʒaːd/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [‿nɪ.ʒɑ́ːd̪]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [‿ne.ʒɒ́ːd̪̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [‿ni.ʒɔ́d̪]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | -nižād |
| Dari reading? | -nižād |
| Iranian reading? | -nežâd |
| Tajik reading? | -nižod |
Suffix
ـنژاد • (-nežâd)
- a suffix forming surnames
Derived terms
- احمدینژاد (ahmadi-nežâd)