Persian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From دریا (daryâ, “sea”) and مرده (morde, “dead”), a calque of Arabic الْبَحْر الْمَيِّت (al-baḥr al-mayyit).
Proper noun[edit]
دریای مرده • (daryâ-ye morde)
- Dead Sea (a highly saline lake in Israel, Palestine and Jordan)