Qumis
See also: qumis
English
Alternative forms
- Comisene
- Kumish
- Kumis
- Kumesh
- Kumesh
- Kumes
- Qumes
Etymology
From Persian قومس (qumes), from Arabic قُومِس (qūmis), from 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
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