Ορμούζ
Greek edit
Etymology edit
Transcription in Greek of the toponym Persian هرمز (hormoz), Arabic هُرْمُز (hurmuz).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Ορμούζ • (Ormoúz) n (indeclinable)
- Hormuz. As in Strait of Hormuz.
Usage notes edit
- Neuter noun used (with article in Genitive) in the expression:
- in singular: το Στενό του Ορμούζ ― to Stenó tou Ormoúz ― the Strait of Hormuz
- or in plural: τα Στενά του Ορμούζ ― ta Stená tou Ormoúz ― the Straits of Hormuz