مجوسی

Persian

Etymology

Reborrowing from Arabic مَجُوس (majūs) +‎ ـی (-i, suffix forming adjectives). Ultimately of the same indeterminate Old Iranian origin as indigenous Persian مغ (moġ) and Ancient Greek μάγος (mágos).

Noun

مجوسی • (majusi)

  1. (slang, impolite) a Zoroastrian
    Synonyms: مجوس (majus), گبر (gabr)
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