ઝીણા

Gujarati

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒʱi.ɳɑ/

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

ઝીણા • (jhīṇā)

1. masculine plural nominative of ઝીણું (jhīṇũ)
2. masculine singular vocative of ઝીણું (jhīṇũ)
3. masculine plural vocative of ઝીણું (jhīṇũ)
4. neuter singular vocative of ઝીણું (jhīṇũ)

Etymology 2

From the given name of ઝીણાભાઈ પૂંજા (jhīṇābhāī pū̃jā, “Jinnahbhai Poonja”).

Alternative forms

• જિન્ના (jinnā), જિન્નાહ (jinnāh) — from Urdu

Proper noun

ઝીણા • (jhīṇā) m

1. a surname originating as a patronymic, equivalent to English Jinnah, held by the Jinnah Family:
   1. Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1876–1948), lawyer, politician and the founder of Pakistan
   2. Fatima Jinnah (1893-1967), a Pakistani politician and stateswoman
   • 2017 December 25, BBC Gujarati‎^[1]:

     મહમદઅલી ઝીણા ભારત-પાકિસ્તાનના ભાગલા માટે જવાબદાર હતા?

     mahamdaalī jhīṇā bhārta-pākistānnā bhāglā māṭe javābdār hatā?

     Was Muhammad Ali Jinnah responsible for the partition of India and Pakistan?

   • 2022 November 18, BBC Gujarati‎^[2]:

     મહમદઅલી ઝીણાના મોટી પાનેલીના ઘરમાં કોણ રહે છે અને તેને વેચવા કેમ માગે છે?

     mahamdaalī jhīṇānā moṭī pānelīnā gharmā̃ koṇ rahe che ane tene vecvā kem māge che?

     Who lives in Muhammad Ali Jinnah's ancestral home and why does he want to sell it?