جوجه

See also: خوخة‎

Persian

Alternative forms
  • چوجه‎ (čuje), چوژه‎ (čuže), چوزه‎ (čuze)

Etymology

Probably from Sogdian [script needed] (cwzʾkk /čužăk/, “chick”). Compare the related Turkish civciv (“chick”), which could be imitative.[1]

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key): [d͡ʒuːˈd͡ʒe]

Noun
Dari چوجه‎
Iranian Persian جوجه
Tajik чӯҷа (čüja)

جوجه • (juje) (plural جوجه‌ها‎ (juje-hâ))

  1. chick

References
  1. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “civciv”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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