Alamut

English

Etymology

From Persian (Alamut); see that entry for more.

Proper noun

Alamut

A castle in Iran which functioned as the main stronghold of the Nizari Ismaili state, also known as the assassins.
A region in the modern-day Qazvin province of Iran in which the castle is located.

Translations

castle in Iran

Persian: الموت‎‎ (alamūt)

region in modern-day Qazvin province of Iran

Persian: الموت‎‎ (alamūt)

Portuguese: Alamut m

Anagrams

Matula

Portuguese

Proper noun

Alamut m

Alamut (a historical region in Iran; modern Qazvin province)

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