"Koh-i-Noor" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Forms: the Koh-i-Noor [canonical]
Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Persian کوهِ نُور (kōh-i nūr, literally “mountain of light”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|fa-cls|کوهِ نُور|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=mountain of light|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Classical Persian کوهِ نُور (kōh-i nūr, literally “mountain of light”), {{bor+|en|fa-cls|کوهِ نُور|lit=mountain of light}} Borrowed from Classical Persian کوهِ نُور (kōh-i nūr, literally “mountain of light”) Head templates: {{en-prop|def=1|head=Koh-i-Noor}} the Koh-i-Noor
  1. One of the largest cut diamonds in the world, originating from India and weighing 105.6 carats (21.12 g). It changed hands between various factions in south and west Asia until being ceded to Queen Victoria after the British annexation of the Punjab in 1849. Categories (topical): Gems
    Sense id: en-Koh-i-Noor-en-name-DI5tLnLW Disambiguation of Gems: 77 23 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 70 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Kohinor, Kohinoor, Cohi Noor [obsolete]

Noun [English]

Forms: Koh-i-Noors [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Persian کوهِ نُور (kōh-i nūr, literally “mountain of light”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|fa-cls|کوهِ نُور|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=mountain of light|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Classical Persian کوهِ نُور (kōh-i nūr, literally “mountain of light”), {{bor+|en|fa-cls|کوهِ نُور|lit=mountain of light}} Borrowed from Classical Persian کوهِ نُور (kōh-i nūr, literally “mountain of light”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Koh-i-Noor (plural Koh-i-Noors)
  1. (by extension) Any very large and valuable diamond. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-Koh-i-Noor-en-noun-qTnBy4mh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Kohinor, Kohinoor, Cohi Noor [obsolete]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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