هرمزگان

Persian

Etymology

From هرمز (hormoz, “Hormuz”) +‎ ـگان (-gân). The province is located along the Strait of Hormuz.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [huɾ.muz.ˈɡɑːn]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [hʊɾ.mʊz.ɡɑ́ːn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [hʊɾ.mʊz.ɡɑ́ːn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔʊɾ.mʊz.ɡɑ́ːn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔuɾ.muz.ɡɔ́ːn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [hoɹ.moz.ɡɒ́ːn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [huɾ.muz.ɡɔ́n]

Readings
Classical reading?	hurmuzgān
Dari reading?	hurmuzgān
Iranian reading?	hormozgân
Tajik reading?	hurmuzgon

Proper noun

Dari	هرمزگان
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Ҳурмузгон

هرمزگان • (hormozgân)

1. Hormozgan (a province of Iran)

   استان هرمزگان ― ostân-e hormozgân ― the province of Hormozgan, Hormozgan Province

Derived terms

• هرمزگانی (hormozgâni)