ترور

Persian

Etymology

Pseudo-Gallicism, derived from terreur, or pseudo-anglicism derived from terror.

Pronunciation

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰe.ɹóɹ]

Readings
Iranian reading?	teror

Noun

ترور • (teror)

1. assassination

   ترور هدفمند ― teror-e hadafmand ― targeted assassination

Usage notes

• Do not confuse with تروریسم (terorism, “terrorism”).

Derived terms

• ترور شدن (teror šodan, “to be assassinated”)
• ترور کردن (teror kardan, “to assassinate”)