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al-Khwarizmi

/ælˈxwɑrɪzˌmi/

al-Khwarizmi proper noun: persian mathematician (c. 780 – c. 850), the father of algebra.

Proper noun

al-Khwarizmi

  1. Persian mathematician (c. 780 – c. 850), the father of algebra.

al-Khwarizmi meaning in Arabic and Persian

al-Khwarizmi in Arabic

Translations
الخَوَارِزْمِيّ al-ḵawārizmiyy

al-Khwarizmi in Persian

Translations
خوارزمی xwârazmi

Origin of al-Khwarizmi

From Arabic الخَوَارِزْمِيّ (al-ḵawārizmiyy).

Questions about al-Khwarizmi

What does al-Khwarizmi mean?
Al-Khwarizmi means persian mathematician (c. 780 – c. 850), the father of algebra.
What is al-Khwarizmi in Arabic?
Al-Khwarizmi in Arabic is الخَوَارِزْمِيّ (al-ḵawārizmiyy). See Al-Khwarizmi meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is al-Khwarizmi?
Al-Khwarizmi is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce al-Khwarizmi?
Al-Khwarizmi is pronounced /ælˈxwɑrɪzˌmi/.

Words near al-Khwarizmi in the dictionary

  1. Al-Kebulan
  2. al-Khalil
  3. Al-Kharj
  4. al-Khazar
  5. Al-Khums
  6. al-Khwarizmi
  7. Al-Kut
  8. al-Mada'in
  9. al-Moslawi
  10. Al-Nakba
  11. Al-Naqba

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