کوریا
Appearance
Persian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English Korea, from Sino-Korean 고려(高麗) (Goryeo).
Akin to Pashto and Urdu کوریا (koryā)
Pronunciation
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Readings | |
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Dari reading? | kōriyā |
Proper noun
[edit]Dari | کوریا |
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Iranian Persian | کره |
Tajik | Корея, Қурия |
کوریا • (kōriyā)
- (Dari) Korea (a nation and peninsula in East Asia)
- (less common) North Korea
- South Korea
Usage notes
[edit]- While the Iranian standard spelling is sometimes used in Afghanistan, the Dari standard spelling is almost never used in Iran.
Derived terms
[edit]- کوریایی (kōriyāyī)
- جُمْهُورِیِ دَموکْراتِیک خلْقِ کورِیا (jumhūrī-yi damōkrātīk xalq-i kōriyā)
- جُمهُورِی کورِیا (jumhūrī-yi kōriyā)
- شَبْهجَزِیرَهِٔ کورِیا (šabh-jazīra-i kōriyā)
- کورِیایِ جَنُوبِی (kōriyā-yi janūbī)
- کورِیایِ شُمالِی (kōriyā-yi šumālī)