رومی
See also: رومي
Persian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From
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روم + ـی or directly from Middle Persian 𐭧𐭫𐭥𐭬𐭠𐭣𐭩𐭪 (Hrōmāyīg, “Greek, Byzantine, Roman”).
Pronunciation
Noun
رومی • (Rumi) (plural رومیان (Rumiân) or رومیها (Rumi-hâ))
Adjective
رومی • (Rumi)
- Roman
- Byzantine
- (archaic) Greek
- اسکندر رومی (Eskandar-e Rumi, “Alexander the Great”, literally “Alexander the Greek”) (archaic)
Descendants
References
- ^ Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “رومایی”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press