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yaghnobi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
yagh-no-bi
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of an ethnic minority in Tajikistan, inhabiting the Sughd province in the valleys of the Yaghnob, Qul and Varzob rivers.

name

An Eastern Iranian language spoken in Tajikistan by the Yaghnobi people.

Etymology

From Tajik яғнобӣ (yaġnobi), from Yaghnobi yaγnōbī́t, яғнобӣ (yaġnobi).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: яғнобӣ, yaγnōbī́t

Inflected Forms

Yaghnobis (plural) Yaghnob (alternative) Yagnob (alternative)

Phrases

yai ⁠

Frequently Paired Words

yai yai ⁠

Synonyms

Neo-Sogdian

Questions

What does yaghnobi mean?
A member of an ethnic minority in Tajikistan, inhabiting the Sughd province in the valleys of the Yaghnob, Qul and Varzob rivers.
Where does yaghnobi come from?
From Tajik яғнобӣ (yaġnobi), from Yaghnobi yaγnōbī́t, яғнобӣ (yaġnobi).

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