غزنوی

Persian

Etymology

غزنی (ğazni, “Ghazni”) +‎ و (v, “infix”) +‎ ـی (-i, “attribution suffix”)

Adjective

غزنوی • (ğaznavi)

  1. of or from Ghazni
    سلطان محمود غزنوی ― soltân mahmud-e ğaznavi ― Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni

Derived terms

  • غَزنَویان (ğaznaviân)

References

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “غزنوی”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press

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