How do you pronounce termez?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɛə(ɹ)mɛz/.

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termez

/ˈtɛə(ɹ)mɛz/

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Borrowed from Russian Терме́з m (Terméz). * The modern name of the city came through the Sogdian Language Tarmiδ dating back to an ancient Iranian language tara-maiθa, which means "a place of transition" (tara-crossing, crossing; maiθa-place). In ancient times there was an important crossing on the Amu Darya river. * Some link the name of the city to Greek thermos "hot", tracing its name back to Alexander the Great. * Others suggest that it came from Sanskrit taramato, meaning "on the river bank"

Termiz (alternative) Tirmez (alternative) Tirmiz (alternative)

How do you pronounce termez?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɛə(ɹ)mɛz/.
What does termez mean?: The regional capital of the Surxondaryo region, Uzbekistan.
Where does termez come from?: Borrowed from Russian Терме́з m (Terméz). * The modern name of the city came through the Sogdian Language Tarmiδ dating back to an ancient Iranian language tara-maiθa, which means "a place of transition" (tara-crossing, crossing; maiθa-place). In ancient times there was an important crossing on the Amu Darya river. * Some link the name of the city to Greek thermos "hot", tracing its name back to Alexander the Great. * Others suggest that it came from Sanskrit taramato, meaning "on the river bank"

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