Порс

Tajik

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Persian پَارْس (pārs), from Middle Persian 𐭯𐭠𐭫𐭮𐭩 (Pārs), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (p-a-r-s /⁠pārsa⁠/). Doublet of Форс (Fors).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pors/, [pʰɔɹs]

Proper noun

Порс • (Pors) (Persian spelling پارس)

  1. Pars (a province and historical region in southwestern Iran, homeland of the Persians; known to the ancient Greeks as Περσίς (Persís) or Περσική (Persikḗ), to the Romans as Persis or Persia, and to the Arabs as فَارِس (fāris).)

Derived terms

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