Etymology

From Russian генварь ‎(genvarʹ, “January”) (now obsolete), from Old Church Slavonic генуарь ‎(genuarĭ), генуарии ‎(genuarii), from Byzantine Greek Γενάρης ‎(Genárēs), Ιανουάριος ‎(Ianouários), from Latin iānuārius, from Latin Iānus ‎(“god in Rome mythology”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʁïnˈwär]
• Hyphenation: ғин‧уар