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Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian nymrwc (nēmrōz, “south, midday”). Analyzable as نیم (nim) + روز (ruz), literally “half day”. Compare Parthian nymrwc (nēmrož, “south”).
Pronunciation
| Readings
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| Classical reading?
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nēmrōz, nīmrōz
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| Dari reading?
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nīmrōz
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| Iranian reading?
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nimruz
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| Tajik reading?
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nimrüz
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Noun
| Dari
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نیمروز
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| Iranian Persian
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| Tajik
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нимрӯз
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نیمروز • (nimruz) (archaic)
- south
- Synonym: جنوب (jonub)
- noon, midday
- Synonym: ظهر (zohr)
Descendants
Proper noun
| Dari
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نیمروز
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| Iranian Persian
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| Tajik
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Нимрӯз
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نیمروز • (nimruz)
- Nimruz (a province of Afghanistan)
- ولایت نیمروز ― wilāyat-i nīmrōz ― the province of Nimruz, Nimruz Province
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