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Greek
Etymology
Transcription in Greek of the toponym Persian هرمز (hormoz), Arabic هُرْمُز (hurmuz).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ορμούζ • (Ormoúz) n (indeclinable)
- Hormuz. As in Strait of Hormuz.
Usage notes
- Neuter noun used (with article in Genitive) in the expression:
- in singular: το Στενό του Ορμούζ ― to Stenó tou Ormoúz ― the Strait of Hormuz
- or in plural: τα Στενά του Ορμούζ ― ta Stená tou Ormoúz ― the Straits of Hormuz