دانشجو

Persian

Etymology

From دانش (dāniš / dâneš) +‎ ـجو (-jō / ju).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ɑː.nɪʃ.d͡ʒúː]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [d̪ɑː.nɪʃ.d͡ʒúː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [d̪ɔː.niʃ.d͡ʒú]

Readings
Classical reading? dānišjō
Dari reading? dānišjū
Iranian reading? dânešju
Tajik reading? donišjü
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Noun

دانشجو • (dānišjō / dânešju) (plural دانشجویان (dānišjōyān / dânešjuyân), or دانشجوها (dānišjō-hā / dânešju-hâ), Tajik spelling донишҷӯ)

  1. Higher education student, a university student

Descendants

  • Urdu: دانش جو (dāniś-jū)