کوه نور

See also: کوہ نور

Persian

Etymology

Ezafe of کوه (kuh, “mountain”) +‎ نور (nur, “light”), literally “mountain of light”.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [kʰoː.ɦɪ nuːɾ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [kʰoː.jɪ nuːɾ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [kʰu.ji nuɾ]

Readings
Classical reading? kōh-i nūr
Dari reading? kōh-i nūr
Iranian reading? kuh-e nur
Tajik reading? küh-i nur

Proper noun
Dari کوه نور
Iranian Persian
Tajik Кӯҳи Нур

کوه نور • (kuh-e nur)

  1. Koh-i-Noor

Descendants
  • → Hindustani:
    • Hindi: कोहेनूर (kohenūr)
    • Urdu: کوہِ نُور (koh-i nūr)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: كوه نور
    • Turkish: Kuh-i Nur
  • → Punjabi:
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