پنجه

Persian

Etymology 1

پنج‎ (panj, “five”) +‎ ـه‎ (a)

Pronunciation

  • (Dari): IPA(key): /pand͡ʒa/

Noun

پنجه • (panja) (plural پنجه‌ها‎ (panja-hâ))

  1. paw
  2. (Dari) fork
Synonyms
Descendants
  • → Azerbaijani: pəncə
  • Hindustani:
  • → Ottoman Turkish: پنچه‎
    • Turkish: pençe
    • → Armenian: փէնչէ (pʿēnčʿē)
    • → Romanian: pingea
    • → Serbo-Croatian: панџа (pandža)

Etymology 2

Akin to Nishaburi Persian dialect بنچه‎ (bonča, “bundle”), Bandar Abbasi Persian dialect بنجوک‎ (banjuk, “bunch, cluster”). Perhaps ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰenǵʰ-.

Noun

پنجه • (ponje) (plural پنجه‌ها‎ (ponje-hâ))

  1. (Transoxianan, obsolete) forelock, fringe, bangs

Southwestern Fars

Noun

پنجه (penja)

  1. (anatomy, Masarm, Deh Sarv, Kuzarg) finger
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