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Hormuz in Arabic

هُرْمُز hurmuz

UK/hɔːˈmuːz/US/hɔɹˈmuːz/

Hormuz in Arabic: هُرْمُز (hurmuz), مَضِيق هُرْمُز (maḍīq hurmuz). In English, Hormuz means the strait that connects the Persian Gulf, with the Gulf of Oman, Indian Ocean.

Arabic words for Hormuz

strait that connects the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman — see also Strait of Hormuz
هُرْمُز hurmuz, مَضِيق هُرْمُز maḍīq hurmuz

English meaning of Hormuz

  1. proper noun The strait that connects the Persian Gulf, with the Gulf of Oman, Indian Ocean.
  2. proper noun An island of Iran, in the strait of the same name, five miles off the Iranian coast.
  3. proper noun A district of Qeshm, Hormozgan Province, Iran; on the island of the same name.
  4. proper noun A city in Iran; capital of the district of the same name.

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Questions about Hormuz in Arabic

What is the meaning of Hormuz in Arabic?
Hormuz in Arabic is هُرْمُز (hurmuz), مَضِيق هُرْمُز (maḍīq hurmuz).
ما معنى كلمة Hormuz؟
Hormuz: هُرْمُز (hurmuz), مَضِيق هُرْمُز (maḍīq hurmuz).
What does Hormuz mean in English?
Hormuz means the strait that connects the Persian Gulf, with the Gulf of Oman, Indian Ocean.

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