خلیج

See also: خليج‎

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic خَلِيج‎ (ḵalīj).

Pronunciation

    • (Dari): IPA(key): /xaliːd͡ʒ/

    Noun

    خلیج • (xalij)

    1. (geography) bay, gulf
      Synonym: شاخابه‎ (šâxâbe)
    2. (geography) sound, strait
      Synonym: بغاز‎ (boğâz)

    Urdu

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Persian خلیج‎ (xalij), from Arabic خَلِيج‎ (ḵalīj).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    خلیج • (xalīj) m (Hindi spelling ख़लीज) (plural خلج‎ (xuluj))

    1. gulf, bay
      ‏خلیجِ بنگال‎ ― xalīj-e baṅgāl ― Bay of Bengal
      ‏خلیجِ فارس‎ ― xalīj-e fāris ― Persian Gulf

    Synonyms

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