کوروش

Persian

Etymology

Ultimately from Old Persian 𐎤𐎢𐎽𐎢𐏁 (kuruš), of disputed origin, see Old Persian entry for more information.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [kʰuː.ɾʊ́ʃ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [kʰuː.ɾʊ́ʃ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [kʰu.ɾúʃ]

Readings
Classical reading? kūruš
Dari reading? kūruš
Iranian reading? kuroš
Tajik reading? kuruš

Proper noun

Dari کُورُش
Iranian Persian کُورُوش
Tajik Куруш

کوروش • (kuroš)

  1. Cyrus the Great
  2. a male given name, Kourosh or Kurosh, from Old Persian, equivalent to English Cyrus

See also

  • کایروس (kâyrus)
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