اقیانوس هند

Persian

Etymology

Calque of English Indian Ocean, from اقیانوس (oqyânus, “ocean”) +‎ هند (hend, “India”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔuq.jɑː.nuː.si hinð]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔʊq.jɑː.nuː.sɪ hɪn̪d̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔʊq.jɑː.nuː.sɪ hɪn̪d̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔʊq.jɑː.nuː.sɪ ʔɪn̪d̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔuq.jɔː.nu.si ʔin̪d̪̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔoʁ.jɒː.nuː.se hen̪d̪̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔuq.jɔ.nu.si hin̪d̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	uqyānūs-i hind
Dari reading?	uqyānūs-i hind
Iranian reading?	oğyânus-e hend
Tajik reading?	uqyonus-i hind

Proper noun

Dari	اقیانوس هند
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Уқёнуси Ҳинд

اقیانوس هند • (oqyânus-e hend)

1. the Indian Ocean