جغرافیا
See also: جغرافيا
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic جُغْرَافِيَا (juḡrāfiyā), from Ancient Greek γεωγραφία (geōgraphía, “a description of the earth”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /d͡ʒuɣɾɑːfijɑː/
- (Dari Persian) IPA(key): /d͡ʒʊɣɾɑːfɪjɑː/
- (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): /d͡ʒoɢɾɒːfijɒː/
- (Tajik) IPA(key): /d͡ʒuɣɾɔfija/
Noun
Dari | جغرافیا |
---|---|
Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | ҷуғрофия (juġrofiya) |
جغرافیا • (joğrâfiyâ)
- geography
- Synonym: گیتاشناسی (gitâ-šenâsi)
Derived terms
- جغرافیادان (joğrâfiyâdân)
- جغرافیایی (joğrâfiyâyi)
Further reading
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “جغرافیا”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “جغرافیا”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
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