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Lorestan

Lorestan proper noun: a province of Iran, mostly inhabited by the Lur people.

lorestan: a province of Iran, mostly inhabited by the Lur people
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Proper noun

Lorestan

  1. A province of Iran, mostly inhabited by the Lur people

Forms of Lorestan

alternative formLoristan
alternative formLurestan
alternative formLuristan

Origin of Lorestan

Diacriticless transliteration of Iranian Persian لرستان (lorestân), from Classical Persian لرستان (luristān).

Questions about Lorestan

What does Lorestan mean?
Lorestan means a province of Iran, mostly inhabited by the Lur people.
What part of speech is Lorestan?
Lorestan is a proper noun.

Words near Lorestan in the dictionary

  1. Lorenzis
  2. Lorenzo
  3. lores
  4. loresman
  5. loresmen
  6. Lorestan
  7. Loreto
  8. Lorett
  9. Loretta
  10. lorette
  11. lorettes

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