Aras

//æˈɹæs// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of ara form-of, plural
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Araks. alt-of, alternative
  2. 2
    plural of Ara form-of, plural

Synonyms

All synonyms
araxes

Etymology

From Turkish Aras, from Persian ارس (aras), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *Raxsā- (“swift-flowing”). Compare Sanskrit रङ्घते (raṅghate, “to hasten, run”).

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