سنجاب

Arabic
سنجاب
squirrel

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sin.d͡ʒaːb/

Noun

سِنْجَاب • (sinjāb) m (plural سَنَاجِب‎ (sanājib))

  1. squirrel

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sin.ˈd͡ʒaːb/, [sɪn.ˈd͡ʒaːb]

Noun

سِنْجاب • (sinjāb) m (plural سَنَاجِب‎ (sanājib))

  1. squirrel

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sin.ʒaːb/
  • Audio(file)

Noun

سنجاب • (sinjāb) m (plural سناجب‎ (snājeb))

  1. squirrel
    Synonym: نمس‎ (nams)

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Noun

سنجاب • (sincab, sıncab)

  1. squirrel, especially Sciurus anomalus
    Synonym: تیون‎ (teyin)
    • 1871, François-René de Chateaubriand, Atala‎, Terakkî Matbaası:
      ‏سیاه سنجابلر صیق اغاجلرك یاپراقلری آره‌سنده اویون اوینار.‎‎
      Siyah sincablar sık ağacların yaprakları arasında oyun oynar.
      Black squirrels play in the dense foliage.
  • سنجابی‎ (sincabî)

Descendants
  • Turkish: sincap
  • → Armenian: սնճապ (snčap)

See also

References

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (snc'p /⁠sanjâb⁠/), perhaps from the same root as سمور‎ (samur, “sable, Martes zibellina”). Cognate with Southern Kurdish سنجاو‎ (sincaw).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [sän.d͡ʒɑːb], [sɪn.d͡ʒɑːb]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [sän.d͡ʒɑːb], [sɪn.d͡ʒɑːb]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [sän.d͡ʒɔːb̥], [sin.d͡ʒɔːb̥]
  • (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [sæn.d͡ʒɒːb̥], [sen.d͡ʒɒːb̥]

Readings
Classical reading? sanjāḇ, sinjāḇ
Dari reading? sanjāb, sinjāb
Iranian reading? sanjâb, senjâb
Tajik reading? sanjob, sinjob

Noun
Dari Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Iranian Persian
Tajik санҷоб

سنجاب • (sanjâb, senjâb) (plural سنجاب‌ها‎ (sanjâb-hâ, senjâb-hâ))

  1. squirrel
  2. gray squirrel, Sciurus anomalus
  3. fur of the gray squirrel

Synonyms
  • وروره‎ (varvare)

Descendants
  • Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
  • → Azerbaijani: sincab
  • → Georgian: სინჯაფი (sinǯapi)
  • → Northern Kurdish: sencab
  • Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Noun

سنجاب • (sinjāb) m

  1. squirrel
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