غزنوی

Persian

Etymology

From غزنی (ğazni, “Ghazni”) +‎ و (v, “infix”) +‎ ـی (-i, “attribution suffix”).

Adjective

غزنوی • (ğaznavi)

1. of or from Ghazni

   سلطان محمود غزنوی ― soltân mahmud-e ğaznavi ― Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni

Derived terms

• غَزنَویان (ğaznaviân)

References

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “غزنوی”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press