ناشناس

Persian

Etymology

From نا (nâ-) +‎ شناس (šenâs).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [nɑː.ʃi.ˈnɑːs]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [nɑː.ʃɪ.nɑ́ːs]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [nɑː.ʃɪ.nɑ́ːs]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [nɑː.ʃɪ.nɑ́ːs]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [nɔː.ʃi.nɔ́ːs]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [nɒː.ʃe.nɒ́ːs]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [nɔ.ʃi.nɔ́s]

Readings
Classical reading?	nāšinās
Dari reading?	nāšinās
Iranian reading?	nâšenâs
Tajik reading?	nošinos

Adjective

ناشناس • (nâšenâs)

1. unknown, unidentified

   Synonym: ناشناخت (nâšenâxt)

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “ناشناس”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “ناشناس”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press