قارون

Arabic

Etymology

The initial consonant is from Hebrew קֹרַח (qoraḥ), but the word was otherwise restructured to rhyme with هَارُون (hārūn, Aaron).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qaː.ruːn/

Proper noun

قَارُون (qārūn) m

  1. (Islam) Korah (biblical character)
    Synonym: (Christianity) قُورَح (qūraḥ)
  2. (by extension) Croesus (a rich person)

Declension

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic قَارُون (qārūn).

Proper noun

قارون (qârun)

  1. Korah (biblical character)

Noun

قارون (qârun)

  1. (by extension) Croesus (a rich person)
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