اقیانوس آرام

Persian

Etymology

Calque of English Pacific Ocean, from اقیانوس (oqyânus, “ocean”) +‎ آرام (ârâm, “calm”), literally “ocean of calm”.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔʊq.jɑː.núː.sɪ ʔɑː.ɾɑːm]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔʊq.jɑː.núː.sɪ ʔɑː.ɾɑːm]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔuq.jɔː.nú.si ʔɔː.ɾɔːm]
  • (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔoʁ.jɒː.núː.se ʔɒː.ɹɒːm]

Readings
Classical reading? uqyānūs-i ārām
Dari reading? uqyānūs-i ārām
Iranian reading? oġyânus-e ârâm
Tajik reading? uqyonus-i orom

Proper noun

اُقْیانوسِ آرام • (oqyânus-e ârâm)

  1. the Pacific Ocean
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