Iron

See also: iron

English

Etymology 1

Translation of the Arabic حديد‎ (ḥadīd, “iron”).

Proper noun

Iron

  1. The 57th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
Translations

Etymology 2

From Ossetian Ирон (Iron), possibly from Proto-Iranian *ÁryānaHm (compare Alans, Iran, Aryan).[1]

Proper noun

Iron

  1. A group of Ossetians of the northern Caucasus who speak the Iron Ossetian dialect.

Adjective

Iron (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the Iron people.

References
  1. Schmitt, Rüdiger (1989), "Aryan", in Encyclopædia Iranica, 2, New York: Routledge & Kegan Paul

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