باجناق

Persian

Alternative forms

باجناغ‎ (bâjenâğ)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish باجاناق‎, compare Turkish bacanak. Synonym of ‎ (ham-riš, “co-brother-in-law, literally “having the same beard””)

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /bɑːd͡ʒaˈnɑːq/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /bɑːd͡ʒaˈnɑːq/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /bɒːd͡ʒæˈnɒːɢ/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /bɔd͡ʒaˈnɔq/

Noun

باجناق • (bâjenâq) (plural باجناق‌ها‎ (bâjenâq-hâ))

co-brother-in-law, the husband of one’s wife’s sister

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