استنجا

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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic اِسْتِنْجَاء (istinjāʔ).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? istinjā
Dari reading? istinjā
Iranian reading? estenjâ
Tajik reading? istinjo

Noun

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استنجا (estenjâ)

  1. abstinence
  2. exception
  3. isolation

Urdu

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Etymology

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From Classical Persian استنجا (istinjā), from Arabic اِسْتِنْجَاء (istinjāʔ).

Noun

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استنجا (istanjā? (Hindi spelling इस्तंजा)

  1. abstinence
  2. exception
  3. isolation