شوره

See also: سوره‎ and سورة‎

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian *šwrk' (šōrag). Compare Arabic شورج‎ (šawraj), an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ʃuːˈɾæ/
(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /ʃoːˈɾe/

Noun

شوره • (šure)

nitrous earth
saltpetre

Synonyms

(saltpetre): باروت‎ (bârut), نمک چینی‎ (namak-e čini) (archaic)

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