یونان

See also: يونان

Persian

Etymology

From Old Persian 𐎹𐎢𐎴 (Yauna), from Ancient Greek Ἰωνία (Iōnía, Ionia).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? yūnān
Dari reading? yūnān
Iranian reading? yunân
Tajik reading? yunon

Proper noun

Dari یونان
Iranian Persian
Tajik Юнон

یونان • (yunân)

  1. Greece (a country in Southeast Europe)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Arabic: الْيُونَان (al-yūnān)
  • Bengali: ইউনান (iunan)
  • Hindustani:
    Hindi: यूनान (yūnān)
    Urdu: یُونان (yunān)
  • Old Anatolian Turkish: یونان (Yunan)

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian یُونَان (yūnān).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ju.ˈnãː.nə̆/

Proper noun

یُونان • (yūnānm (Gurmukhi spelling ਯੂਨਾਨ)

  1. Greece (a country in Southeast Europe)

Derived terms

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian یونان (yunān), ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἰωνία (Iōnía, Ionia).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /juː.nɑːn/
  • Audio (Pakistan):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑːn
  • Hyphenation: یُو‧نان

Proper noun

یُونان • (yūnānm (Hindi spelling यूनान)

  1. Greece (a country in Southeast Europe)
    Synonym: گریس (grīs)
  2. (historical) Ancient Greece

Derived terms