English Explanatory Dictionary

Yaghnobi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of an ethnic minority in Tajikistan, inhabiting the Sughd province in the valleys of the Yaghnob, Qul and Varzob rivers.
name
  1. An Eastern Iranian language spoken in Tajikistan by the Yaghnobi people.

Word forms

Yaghnobi Yaghnobis Yaghnob Yagnob

Etymology

From Tajik яғнобӣ (yaġnobi), from Yaghnobi yaγnōbī́t, яғнобӣ (yaġnobi).

Synonyms

Neo-Sogdian

Related words

yai yai ⁠
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