"Koran" meaning in English

See Koran in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: the Koran [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=the Koran}} the Koran
  1. Alternative spelling of Qur'an Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Qur'an Derived forms: Koranesque, Koranic, Koranology
    Sense id: en-Koran-en-name-uHQKIPc2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 22 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 56 28 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 62 24 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: Korans [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Czech Korán. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cs|Korán}} Czech Korán Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Koran (plural Korans)
  1. A surname from Czech.
    Sense id: en-Koran-en-name-u0Zv-vEA Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: Korans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Koran (plural Korans)
  1. Alternative spelling of Qur'an Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Qur'an
    Sense id: en-Koran-en-noun-uHQKIPc2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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