houri in Persian
حوری huri
/ˈhʊəɹi/US/ˈhʊɹ.i/
houri in Persian: حوری (huri). In English, houri means a beautiful virgin girl supposed to dwell in Paradise for the enjoyment of the faithful.
Persian words for houri
- (Islam) a nymph in the form of a beautiful virgin
- حوری huri
English meaning of houri
- noun A beautiful virgin girl supposed to dwell in Paradise for the enjoyment of the faithful.
- noun Any voluptuous, beautiful woman.
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Questions about houri in Persian
- What is the meaning of houri in Persian?
- Houri in Persian is حوری (huri).
- معنی houri چیست؟
- Houri: حوری (huri).
- What does houri mean in English?
- Houri means a beautiful virgin girl supposed to dwell in Paradise for the enjoyment of the faithful.
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