چنگیز

Persian

Alternative forms

• چنگز (čengez), چینگگیز (činggiz) (archaic)

Etymology

From Middle Mongol ᠴᠢᠩᠭᠢᠰ (činggis), the name of Genghis Khan.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃin.ɡiːz]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃʰɪŋ.ɡiːz]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃʰɪŋ.ɡiːz]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃʰɪŋ.ɡiːz]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃʰiŋ.ɡiz]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃʰæɲ.ɡʲiːz]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃʰiŋ.ɡiz]

Readings
Classical reading?	čingīz
Dari reading?	čingīz
Iranian reading?	čangiz
Tajik reading?	čingiz

Proper noun

چنگیز • (čangiz)

1. Genghis Khan
2. a male given name, Changiz, from Mongolian

Derived terms

• چنگیزی (čangizi)