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English
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Proper noun
1.3.1
Derived terms
1.3.2
Translations
English
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Etymology
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Borrowed
from
Persian
خمینی
(
xomeyni
)
, from
خمین
(
xomeyn
,
“
Khomeyn
”
)
+
ـی
(
-i
)
.
Pronunciation
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(
UK
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/kɒmˈeɪni/
,
/kəʊˈmeɪni/
(
US
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/koʊˈmeɪni/
Proper noun
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English
Wikipedia
has an article on:
Khomeini
Wikipedia
Khomeini
A
surname
from Persian
, notably borne by
Ruhollah Khomeini
.
Derived terms
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Khomeinist
Khomeinism
Khomeinian
Translations
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Persian surname
Arabic:
خُمَيْنِيّ
(
ḵumayniyy
)
Armenian:
Խոմեյնի
(
Xomeyni
)
Chinese:
Mandarin:
霍梅尼
(
Huòméiní
)
German:
Chomeini
Persian:
خمینی
(fa)
(
xomeyni
)
Russian:
Хомейни́
(ru)
(
Xomejní
)
Tajik:
Хумайнӣ
(
Xumaynī
)
Turkish:
Humeyni
Uzbek:
Xumayniy