Chomeini

German edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Persian (xomeyni), from (xomeyn, “Khomein, a town in Iran”) and the suffix (-i).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /xoˈmɛɪ̯ni/ (usual; with idiolectal variants)

Proper noun edit

Chomeini m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Chomeinis or (with an article) Chomeini, feminine genitive Chomeini, plural Chomeinis)

a surname, Khomeini, from Persian, notably borne by Ruhollah Khomeini

Declension edit

Declension of Chomeini [masculine // feminine, surname]

	singular						plural
	masculine			feminine			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	(ein)	(der)	Chomeini	(eine)	(die)	Chomeini	(die)	Chomeinis
genitive	(eines)	(des)	Chomeinis, Chomeini¹	(einer)	(der)	Chomeini	(der)	Chomeinis
dative	(einem)	(dem)	Chomeini	(einer)	(der)	Chomeini	(den)	Chomeinis
accusative	(einen)	(den)	Chomeini	(eine)	(die)	Chomeini	(die)	Chomeinis

¹With an article.