Etymology

Khamenei

Kha·me·nei
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Today it means: A surname from Persian, notably borne by the Khamenei family. Full definition →

Iranian Persian خامِنِهای
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The story

  1. Iranian Persian · borrowed fromخامِنِهای
  2. English todayKhamenei

Borrowed from Iranian Persian خامِنِهای (xâmene-i).

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