Ορμούζ

Greek

Etymology

Transcription in Greek of the toponym Persian هرمز (hormoz), Arabic هُرْمُز (hurmuz).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /orˈmuz/

Proper noun

Ορμούζ • (Ormoúz) n (indeclinable)

  1. Hormuz. As in Strait of Hormuz.

Usage notes
  1. 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
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