Arabic

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Proper noun

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هُرْمُز (hurmuzm

  1. Hormuz

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Persian

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Etymology

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From Middle Persian 𐭠𐭥𐭧𐭥𐭬𐭦𐭣 (Ōhrmazd, Hormozd). Compare Parthian 𐭀𐭇𐭅𐭓𐭌𐭆𐭃 (ʾḥwrmzd).

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Readings
Classical reading? hurmuz
Dari reading? hurmuz
Iranian reading? hormoz
Tajik reading? hurmuz

Proper noun

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هرمز (hormoz)

  1. Ahura Mazda
  2. (astronomy) Jupiter
    Synonyms: مشتری (moštari), برجیس (berjis)
  3. Name of the first day of a solar month
  4. a male given name from Middle Persian, Hormoz
  5. An island in the strait of the same name, five miles off the Iranian coast.
  6. The strait that connects the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman.
  7. A district of Qeshm, Hormozgan, Iran.
  8. A city in Iran; capital of the district of the same name.
  9. (historical) Ormus, a kingdom in the Persian Gulf

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