Islamic Republic of Iran
English edit
Etymology edit
Calque of Iranian Persian جُمْهوریِ اِسْلامیِ ایران (jomhuri-ye eslâmi-ye irân).
Proper noun edit
- Official name of Iran [1979]
- 1979 December 1, Debra Furr, “Chandler sues Iran shippers”, in Wilmington Morning Star[1], volume 113, number 42, Wilmington, North Carolina, page 1:
- Carolina Chandlers Corp. has filed suit in U.S. District Court charging the Islamic Republic of Iran and its nationalized shipping line with failing to pay outstanding debts.
- 2022 September 30, Mahsa Alimardani, Kendra Albert, Afsaneh Rigot, “Big Tech Should Support the Iranian People, Not the Regime”, in The New York Times[2]:
- Ms. Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish woman known as Jina in Kurdish, was stopped on Sept. 13 by the Islamic Republic of Iran’s morality police as she came out of Tehran’s Haghani metro station.
Translations edit
full, official name of Iran