سال نوری

Persian

Etymology

Calque of English light year, from سال (sâl, “year”) and نوری (nuri, “optical, photic, having to do with light”), from نور (nur, “light”)

Pronunciation

Readings
Dari reading? sāl-i nūrī
Iranian reading? sâl-e nuri
Tajik reading? sol-i nuri

Noun

سال نوری • (sâl-e nuri) (plural سال‌های نوری (sâl-hâ-ye nuri))

  1. (astronomy) light year, lightyear
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