چناب

چناب

1. Arabic spelling of Çənab

Borrowed from Classical Persian چَنَاب (čanāb), borrowed from Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā), from चन्द्र (candra) + भाग (bhāga).

چَناب • (Çenab)

1. Chenab (a river)

• Turkish: Çenab

• Şemseddin Sami (1891) “چناب”, in Kâmûsü'l-A'lâm (in Ottoman Turkish), volume 3, Constantinople: Mihran, page 279

Borrowed from Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā).

چناب • (čanâb)

1. Chenab (a river in Pakistan and India)

• → Azerbaijani: Çənab
• → Chagatai: چَناب
  • Uyghur: چەناب (chenab)
  • Uzbek: Chanob
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: चनाब (canāb)

  Urdu: چَناب (canāb)

• → Ottoman Turkish: چَناب (Çenab)
  • Turkish: Çenab
• → Punjabi:
  • Gurmukhi script: ਚਨਾਬ (canāb)
  • Punjabi: چَناب (canāb)
• → Sindhi: چَناب

Borrowed from Classical Persian چَنَاب (čanāb), borrowed from Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā), from चन्द्र (candra) + भाग (bhāga).

چَناب • (canāb) ? (Gurmukhi spelling ਚਨਾਬ)

1. Chenab (a river in Pakistan)

Borrowed from Classical Persian چَنَاب (čanāb), borrowed from Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā), from चन्द्र (candra) + भाग (bhāga).

چَناب • (transliteration needed) ?

1. Chenab (a river in Pakistan)

Borrowed from Classical Persian چَنَاب (čanāb), borrowed from Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā), from चन्द्र (candra) + भाग (bhāga).

Compare Punjabi جَھناں (jhanāṉ) / چَنھاں (canhāṉ) / ਝਨਾਂ (jhanā̃) and Saraiki چَنان٘ہہ (canāṉh).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃə.nɑːb/
• Rhymes: -ɑːb

چَناب • (canāb) f (Hindi spelling चनाब)

1. Chenab (a river in Punjab, Pakistan and the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the state of Himachal Pradesh in India)

• چَناب نَگَر (canāb nagar)

• → Arabic: جَنَاب (janāb)
• → English: Chenab

• “چناب”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.