چناب

See also: جناب, جنات, and حنأت

Azerbaijani

Proper noun

چناب

  1. Arabic spelling of Çənab

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian چَناب (čanâb), from Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā).

Proper noun

چَناب • (Çenab)

  1. Chenab (a river)

Descendants

  • Turkish: Çenab

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰä.nɑ́ːb]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰä.nɑ́ːb]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰä.nɔ́ːb̥]

Readings
Classical reading? čanāḇ
Dari reading? čanāb
Iranian reading? čanâb
Tajik reading? čanob

Proper noun

Dari چناب
Iranian Persian
Tajik Чаноб

چناب • (čanâb)

  1. Chenab (a river in Pakistan and India)

Descendants

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian چَناب (čanâb), from Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā).

Proper noun

چَناب • (canāb) ? (Gurmukhi spelling ਚਨਾਬ)

  1. Chenab (a river in Pakistan)

Sindhi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian چَناب (čanâb), from Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā).

Proper noun

چَناب • (transliteration needed)

  1. Chenab (a river in Pakistan)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian چناب (čanāb), ultimately from Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā). Compare Punjabi جَھناں (jhanāṉ) / چَنھاں (canhāṉ) / ਝਨਾਂ (jhanā̃) and Saraiki چَنان٘ہہ (canāṉh).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

چَناب • (canāb) f (Hindi spelling चनाब)

  1. Chenab (a river in Punjab, Pakistan and the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the state of Himachal Pradesh in India)

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

  • چناب”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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