Qumis
See also: qumis
English
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editEtymology
editFrom Classical Persian قومس (qūmis), from Arabic قُومِس (qūmis), from Middle Persian kwmys (Kōmis).
Proper noun
editQumis
- (historical) A small province of ancient and medieval Persia, separating Ray, Hyrcania, and Khurasan.
- (historical) The administrative capital of this region; Hecatompylus; Saddarvazeh; Shahr-i Qumis; near modern Damghan.
Translations
edita province of Persia