زنجي

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Arabic

Etymology

From Persian زنگی (zangī, dark-skinned), from Middle Persian zngyk' (zangīg, Negro).

Noun

زِنْجِيّ (zinjiyym, plural زُنُوج (zunūj), feminine زِنْجِيَّة (zinjiyya) or
زَنْجِيّ (zanjiyym, plural زُنُوج (zunūj), feminine زَنْجِيَّة (zanjiyya)

  1. (colloquial) Negro

Declension

Synonyms

Adjective

زِنْجِيّ (zinjiyy) (feminine زِنْجِيَّة (zinjiyya), masculine plural زُنُوج (zunūj), feminine plural زِنْجِيَّات (zinjiyyāt)) or
زَنْجِيّ (zanjiyy) (feminine زَنْجِيَّة (zanjiyya), masculine plural زُنُوج (zunūj), feminine plural زَنْجِيَّات (zanjiyyāt))

  1. (colloquial) Negro

Declension