zurkhaneh

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From Iranian Persian زورخانه (zurxâne, literally house of strength) (Classical: زورخانه (zōrxāna)).

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zurkhaneh (plural zurkhanehs)

  1. A traditional Iranian gymnasium where varzash-e bastani ("the ancient sports") is practiced

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