کالج

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Persian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Ultimately Borrowed from English college likely borrowed through intermediary languages such as Pashto or Urdu کالج

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Readings
Dari reading? kālij

Noun[edit]

Dari کالج، پوهنتون
Iranian Persian دانشگاه
Tajik коллеҷ

کالج (kâlij)

  1. (Dari, nonstandard) college

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

کالج (kâlej, kâlej)

  1. (somewhat uncommon) loafer (footwear)

Urdu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English college

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

کالج (kālijm (Hindi spelling कालिज)

  1. college