چانه

See also: جانه and خانه

Khalaj

Noun

چانه (çâna or çânə) (definite accusative چانه‌نی or چانه‌نؽ, plural چانه‌لَر or چانه‌لار)

  1. Arabic spelling of çâna, çânə (chin)

Declension

Persian

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *jánukah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰánuš, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénus (chin, jaw, cheek).

Cognates include Avestan 𐬰𐬁𐬥𐬎 (zānu), Sanskrit हनु (hánu), Armenian ծնոտ (cnot), Latin gena, Tocharian A śanwem, Welsh gen, Dutch kin, English chin, German Kinn.

Pronunciation

Noun

چانه • (čâne)

  1. chin
  2. jaw

Descendants

  • Khalaj: çâna
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