جاناوار

Kashmiri

Etymology

From Classical Persian جانور (jānwar, “animal”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [d͡ʒaːnaːwar]

Noun

جاناوار • (jānāvār) m

1. bird

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Persian جانور (jânvar).

Noun

جاناوار • (canavar)

1. wild animal; beast
2. hog, wild boar

Descendants

• Turkish: canavar
• → Armenian: ջանավար (ǰanavar)
• → Crimean Tatar: canavar
• → Gagauz: canavar

References

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “canavar”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “جاناوار”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 638
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “جانور”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 639