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 بنگالxalīj-e baṅgālBay of Bengal
      خلیجِ فارسxalīj-e fārisPersian Gulf

    Synonyms

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