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Ormus

UK/ˈɔːməs/US/ˈɔɹməs/

Ormus proper noun: a kingdom located in the Persian Gulf from the 10th century to the 17th century.

Proper noun

Ormus

  1. (historical) A kingdom located in the Persian Gulf from the 10th century to the 17th century.
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Ormus meaning in Marathi and Persian

Ormus in Marathi

kingdom
ओर्मुज ormuj

Ormus in Persian

kingdom
هرمز

Forms of Ormus

alternative formHormuz
alternative formOrmuz

Origin of Ormus

See Hormuz.

Questions about Ormus

What does Ormus mean?
Ormus means a kingdom located in the Persian Gulf from the 10th century to the 17th century.
What is Ormus in Marathi?
Ormus in Marathi is ओर्मुज (ormuj). See Ormus meaning in Marathi.
What part of speech is Ormus?
Ormus is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Ormus?
Ormus is pronounced /ˈɔːməs/ (UK).

Words near Ormus in the dictionary

  1. Ormskirk terrier
  2. Ormston
  3. Ormstons
  4. Ormulum
  5. Ormuri
  6. Ormus
  7. Ormuz
  8. ormyrid
  9. ormyrids
  10. orn
  11. ornament

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