ܗܘܪܡܙܕ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Alternative forms

ܗܘܼܪܡܸܙ (hurmiz), ܗܸܪܡܸܙ (hirmiz), ܗܘܼܪܡܸܣ (hurmis).

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Persian Hormozd, the Middle Persian variant of Ahura Mazda, the supreme deity of Zoroastrianism, and the name of a Christian martyr and saint. The usage of this as a name and surname are after the saint.

Pronunciation

(Standard) IPA^(key): [hur.miːzd.]

Proper noun

ܗܘܼܪܡܸܙܕ • (hurmizd) m

a male given name
a surname transferred from the given name

Derived terms

ܗܘܼܡܟ̰ܹܐ (hūmčē) (diminutive, nickname)