خنک

See also: چنگ‎, خنگ‎, حنك‎, جنک‎, جنگ‎, جنګ‎‎, and جنك‎

Persian

Etymology

Cognate to Northern Kurdish hênik and Central Kurdish fênik

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [xoˈnækʲ]

Adjective

خنک • (xonak) (comparative خنک‌تَر‎ (xonak-tar), superlative خنک‌تَرین‎ (xonak-tarin))

  1. cool
  2. fresh

Further reading
  • Vullers, Johann August (1855), “خنک”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum (in Latin), volume I, Bonn: Adolf Marcus, page 729a

Southwestern Fars

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [xoˈnekʲ] (Masarm, Deh Sarv)
  • IPA(key): [xoˈnok] (Kuzarg)

Adjective

خنک (xonek, xonok)

  1. (Masarm, Deh Sarv, Kuzarg) cool
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