Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zurkhaneh

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
zurkhaneh
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A traditional Iranian gymnasium where varzash-e bastani ("the ancient sports") is practiced

Etymology

From Iranian Persian زورخانه (zurxâne, literally “house of strength”) (Classical: زورخانه (zōrxāna)).

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does zurkhaneh mean?
A traditional Iranian gymnasium where varzash-e bastani ("the ancient sports") is practiced
Where does zurkhaneh come from?
From Iranian Persian زورخانه (zurxâne, literally “house of strength”) (Classical: زورخانه (zōrxāna)).

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