اورمزد
Persian
Alternative forms
- ارمزد (urmazd / ormazd)
- هرمزد (hurmazd / hormazd)
- هورمز (hūrmuz / hurmoz)
- هرمز (hurmuz / hormoz)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭥𐭧𐭥𐭬𐭦𐭣 (ʾʿḥʿmzd /Ōhrmazd/), from Avestan 𐬀𐬵𐬎𐬭𐬀 𐬨𐬀𐬰𐬛𐬁 (ahura mazdā); see there for more. Compare Parthian 𐭀𐭇𐭅𐭓𐭌𐭆𐭃 (ʾḥwrmzd).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ʔoːr.ˈmazd/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔoːɾ.mázd̪]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔuːɹ.mǽzd̪̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɵɾ.mázd̪]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | ōrmazd |
| Dari reading? | ōrmazd |
| Iranian reading? | urmazd |
| Tajik reading? | ürmazd |
Proper noun
اورمزد • (urmazd)
- (Zoroastrianism) Ohrmazd, Ahura Mazda
- Synonym: اهورامزدا (ahūrāmazdā / ahurâmazdâ) — more common
- Name of the first day of a month in Zoroastrianism.
- (astronomy, archaic) Jupiter
- a male given name from Middle Persian
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person (“my, our”) |
اورمزدم (Urmazdam) | اورمزدمان (Urmazdemân, Urmazdemun△) |
| 2nd person (“your”) |
اورمزدت (Urmazdat, Urmazdet△) | اورمزدتان (Urmazdetân, Urmazdetun△) |
| 3rd person (“his, her, its, their”) |
اورمزدش (Urmazdaš, Urmazdeš△) | اورمزدشان (Urmazdešân, Urmazdešun△) |
△ Colloquial.