Zagros

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English

Etymology

From Iranian Persian زاگرس (zâgros), which could be related to the name of the Sagartians, an Iranian tribe (from Old Persian 𐎠𐎿𐎥𐎼𐎫 (Asagarta)).

Proper noun

Zagros

  1. A mountain range in Iran.

Translations

References

  • Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 14, p. 63

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: Za‧gros

Proper noun

Zagros

  1. Zagros (a mountain range in Iran)