پنجه

Persian

Etymology 1

(panj, “five”) +‎ (a)

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [pan.ˈd͡ʒa]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰän.d͡ʒǽ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [pʰän.d͡ʒǽ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [pʰän.d͡ʒǽ]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰæn.d͡ʒé]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰän.d͡ʒǽ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	panja
Dari reading^?	panja
Iranian reading^?	panje
Tajik reading^?	panja

Noun


Iranian Persian	پنجه
Dari	پنجه
Tajik	панҷа

پنجه • (panja) (plural پنجه‌ها (panja-hâ))

paw
(Dari) fork

Synonyms

(fork): چنگال (čangâl)

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: pəncə
→ Bengali: পাঞ্জা (panja)
Hindustani:
- → Hindi: पंजा (pañjā)
- → Urdu: پنجہ
→ Ottoman Turkish: پنچه, پنجه (pence)
- Turkish: pençe
- → Armenian: փէնչէ (pʻēnčʻē)
- → Romanian: pingea
- → Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic script: па̑нџа
  Latin script: pȃndža

Etymology 2

Akin to Nishaburi Persian dialect (bonča, “bundle”), Bandar Abbasi Persian dialect (banjuk, “bunch, cluster”). Perhaps ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰenǵʰ-.

Noun

پنجه • (ponje) (plural پنجه‌ها (ponje-hâ))

(Transoxianan, obsolete) forelock, fringe, bangs

Southwestern Fars

Noun

پنجه (penja)

(anatomy, Masarm, Deh Sarv, Kuzarg) finger

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