خوره

See also: جوزة‎ and حوزه‎

Persian

Alternative forms

خره‎ (xorrah)

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian [script needed] (xwarrah, “divine glory, splendour”), borrowed from Avestan 𐬓𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬥𐬀𐬵‎ (xᵛarənah), from the verbal root hvar- "to shine", from Proto-Indo-Iranian *suHar- (“to shine”). The indigenous Western Iranian form is farr(ah).

Pronunciation

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /xoˈrːæh/

Noun

خوره • (xorrah)

Khvarenah

Etymology 2

‎ (xor-) +‎ ‎ (-e)

Pronunciation

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /xoˈɾe/

Noun

خوره • (xore) (plural خوره‌ها‎ (xore-hâ))

geek (a person who is intensely interested in a particular field or hobby)

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