januub

Juba Arabic

Januub

Etymology

From Arabic جَنُوب (janūb).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɟaˈnub/, [ɟaˈnub]

Noun

januub

1. south

Coordinate terms

• shimaal (“north”)
• sharg (“east”)
• garb (“west”)

Derived terms

• Januub Sudaan (“South Sudan”)

References

• Ian Smith, Morris Timothy Ama (1985) A Dictionary of Juba Arabic & English‎^[1], 1st edition, Juba: The Committee of The Juba Cheshire Home and Centre for Handicapped Children, page 144