هرمز

Arabic

Proper noun

هُرْمُز • (hurmuz) m

Strait of Hormuz

References

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “هرمز”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press

Persian

Alternative forms

هورمز‎ (Hurmoz)
هرمزد‎ (Hormazd)
هورمزد‎ (Hurmazd)
اورمزد‎ (Urmazd)

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): [hoɾˈmoz]

Proper noun

هرمز • (Hormoz)

Ahura Mazda
(astronomy) Jupiter
Name of the first day of month.
A male given name, Hormoz
Hormuz, a city in Hormozgan Province of Iran
Hormuz Island
(historical) Ormus, a kingdom in Persian Gulf

Synonyms

(Jupiter): مشتری‎ (Moštari), برجیس‎ (Berjis)

Derived terms

تنگهٔ هرمز‎ (Tange-ye Hormoz, “Strait of Hormuz”)
هرمزگان‎ (Hormozgân)
هرمزان‎ (Hormozân)
رامهرمز‎ (Râmhormoz)

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