مومیا

From موم‎ (mum, “wax”).

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /moːmiˈjɒː/, /muːmiˈjɒː/
• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): [muːmiˈjɒː]

مومیا • (mumiyâ, mômiyâ)

1. shilajit, mumijo
   • 982, Hudūd-ul-Ālam:

     ‏و از دارابگرد فارس مومیایی خیزد که به همه جهان جایی دیگر نبود.‎‎

     va az dârâbgird-i fârs mômiyâyê xêzad ki ba hama-yi jahân jâyê dîgar nabvad.

     and in Darabgird of Fars a kind of shilajit is found which is not found anywhere else in the world.

2. the substance with which mummies are preserved
3. mummy

• مومیایی‎ (mumiyâyi)

• مومیایی‎ (mumiyâyi)
• مومیا کردن‎ (mumiyâ kardan), مومیایی کردن‎ (mumiyâyi kardan)

• Tajik: мӯмиё (mümiyo), мумиё (mumiyo)
  • → Russian: мумиё (mumijó)
    • → English: mumijo
• → Arabic: مُومِيَاء‎ (mūmiyāʔ)
  • Andalusian Arabic:
    • → Aragonese: momia
    • → Asturian: momia
    • → Galician: momia
    • → Spanish: momia
  • Egyptian Arabic: موميا‎ (mūmiyā)
  • → Medieval Latin: mumia
    • Middle French: momie
      • Anglo-Norman: mumie
        • → English: mummy
          • → Irish: mumaí
• → Classical Syriac: ܡܘܡܝܐ‎ (muwmyā)
• → Hindustani:

  Urdu: مومیا‎ (momiyā)

• → Middle Armenian: մումիայ (mumiay), մոմիայ (momiay), մոմիեայ (momieay)
• → Ottoman Turkish: مومیا‎ (mumya)
• → Uyghur: مۇمىيا‎ (mumiya)
  • → Chinese: 木蜜亞／木蜜亚 (mùmìyà)

• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “مومیا”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “مومیایی”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
• Brockelmann, Carl (1895) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), Berlin, Edinburgh: Reuther & Reichard, T. & T. Clark, page 376b