જૂનાગઢ

Gujarati

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ǵerh₂-der.

Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂-nó-s

Sanskrit जूर्ण (jūrṇa)

Prakrit 𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀡 (juṇṇa)

Gujarati જૂનું (jūnũ)

Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ-der.

Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰr̥dʰás

Prakrit 𑀕𑀠 (gaḍha)

Gujarati ગઢ (gaḍh)

Gujarati જૂનાગઢ

Compound of જૂના (jūnā) +‎ ગઢ (gaḍh), literally “Old Fort”.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒu.nɑ.ɡəɖʱ/
• Rhymes: -əɖʱ

Proper noun

જૂનાગઢ • (jūnāgaḍh) n

1. Junagadh (a city in Gujarat, India)

Descendants

• → Urdu: جُوناگَڑھ (jūnāgaṛh)
  • → Classical Persian: جُونَاگَر (jūnāgar)
    • → Ottoman Turkish: جوناگر