خرم‌آباد

Persian

Etymology

From خرم (xorram) +‎ ـآباد (-âbâd). Northern Luri خۆڕمۏںە (xorrmwə), Laki خۆڕماوە (xořmawe).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [xʊr.rä.mɑː.bɑːd̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [xʊr.rä.mɑː.bɑːd̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [xur.rä.mɔː.bɔːd̪̥]

Readings
Classical reading? xurramābād
Dari reading? xurramābād
Iranian reading? xorramâbâd
Tajik reading? xurramobod

Proper noun

خرم‌آباد • (xurram-ābād / xorram-âbâd) (Tajik spelling Хуррамобод)

  1. Khorramabad (a city in Iran, the seat of Khorramabad County's Central District and the capital of Lorestan Province)
  2. Khorramabad (a county of Iran, around the city)