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Navoiy

Navoiy proper noun: a city in Uzbekistan, named in honor of Nizam al-Din Alisher Harawi (1441–1501). Also the alternative form of Nava'i.

Proper noun

Navoiy

  1. A city in Uzbekistan, named in honor of Nizam al-Din Alisher Harawi (1441–1501).

Also used as

Navoiy is also the alternative form of Nava'i.

Forms of Navoiy

alternative formNavoi
alternative formNavoii
alternative formNavoy

Origin of Navoiy

From Uzbek Navoiy, from Classical Persian نَوَائِی (nawā'ī, literally “melodious”), from نَوَا (nawā, “melody”) + ـئِی (-'ī, suffix forming adjectives).

Questions about Navoiy

What does Navoiy mean?
Navoiy means a city in Uzbekistan, named in honor of Nizam al-Din Alisher Harawi (1441–1501).
What part of speech is Navoiy?
Navoiy is a proper noun.

Words near Navoiy in the dictionary

  1. NAVMC
  2. navmesh
  3. navmeshes
  4. Navneet
  5. Navoi
  6. Navoiy
  7. Navorski
  8. Navorskis
  9. Navotas
  10. Navotas North
  11. Navotas South

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