جنوبگان
Persian
editEtymology
editFrom جنوب (jonub, “south”) + ـگان (-gân, “relational suffix”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [d͡ʒa.nuːβ.ɡɑːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒo.nuːb.ɡɒːn], [d͡ʒo.nuː.be.ɡɒːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒä.nub.ɡɔn]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | janūḇgān |
| Dari reading? | janūbgān |
| Iranian reading? | jonubgân, jonubegân |
| Tajik reading? | janubgon |
Proper noun
editجنوبگان • (jonubgân)
Derived terms
edit- جنوبگانی (jonubgâni, “Antarctic”)
- اقیانوس جنوبگان (oqyânus-e jonubgân, “Southern Ocean”)
- شفق جنوبگان (šafaq-e jonubgân, “aurora australis”)
Related terms
edit- شمالگان (šomâlgân, “Arctic”)