امریکا

See also: آمریکا‎, أمريكا‎, and امريکا‎

Persian

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Dari Persian	امریکا‎
Iranian Persian	امریکا‎
Tajiki Persian	Амрико (Amriko)

امریکا • (emrikâ)

(Iran) Alternative form of ‎, America

Usage notes

آمریکا‎ (âmrikâ) is more common than امریکا‎ (emrikâ) in Iran. امریکا‎ (amrikâ) is more common than آمریکا‎ (âmrikâ) in Afghanistan (Dari Persian).

Synonyms

آمریکا‎ (âmrikâ)
امریکا‎ (amrikâ) (Afghanistan)

Derived terms

امریکایی‎ (emrikâyi)

Etymology 2

From English America.

Proper noun

امریکا • (amrikâ)

(Dari (Afghanistan)) America

Usage notes

آمریکا‎ (âmrikâ) is more common than امریکا‎ (emrikâ) in Iran. امریکا‎ (amrikâ) is more common than آمریکا‎ (âmrikâ) in Afghanistan (Dari Persian).

Synonyms

آمریکا‎ (âmrikâ) (less common in Afghanistan)
امریکا‎ (emrikâ) (Iran)

Derived terms

امریکایی‎ (amrikâyi)

Urdu

Etymology

From English America.

Proper noun

امریکا • (amrīkā) m (Hindi spelling अमरीका)

America; the United States

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