Qumis
See also: qumis
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Persian قومس (qumes), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic قُومِس (qūmis), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Persian kwmys (Kōmis).
Proper noun
Qumis
- (historical) A small province of ancient and medieval Persia, separating Ray, Hyrcania, and Khurasan.
- (historical) The administrative capital of this region; Hecatompylus; Saddarvazeh; Shahr-i Qumis; near modern Damghan.
Translations
a province of Persia