گنجشک

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian wncšk' (winjišk). Compare dialectal Persian بنجشک‏ (binjišk).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡunˈd͡ʒiʃk/
• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): [ɡonˈd͡ʒeːʃk]
• (Tehrani) IPA^(key): [ɡonˈd͡ʒiːʃk]

Noun

گنجشک • (gonješk) (plural گنجشکان‏ (gonješkân))

1. sparrow

Synonyms

1. عصفور‏ (osfur) (loanword from Arabic)

Inflection

basic forms of گنجشک

	singular	plural
bare	گنجشک (gonješk)	گنجشکان (gonješk) گنجشکا (gonješkấ) (colloquial)
definitive direct object	گنجشک را (gonješk râ) گنجشک رو (gonješko) (colloquial)	گنجشکان را (gonješk) گنجشکا رو (gonješkấ ro) (colloquial)
ezâfé	گنجشک (gonješk-e)	گنجشکان (gonješk) گنجشکای (gonješkấ-ye) (colloquial)
marked indefinite, relative definite	گنجشکی (gonješk-i)	گنجشکانی (gonješk) گنجشکایی (gonješkấi) (colloquial)