"Sus" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Persian سوس (sus), alternative form of شوش (šuš), from Middle Persian 𐭮𐭥𐭱𐭩 (sūš), from Old Persian 𐏂𐎢𐏁𐎠 (çūšā), from Elamite 𒀸𒋗𒊺𒂗 (šušen). Doublet of Susa and Shush. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|fa|سوس|id=Shush|tr=sus}} Borrowed from Persian سوس (sus), {{der|en|pal|𐭮𐭥𐭱𐭩|sc=Phlv|tr=sūš}} Middle Persian 𐭮𐭥𐭱𐭩 (sūš), {{der|en|peo|𐏂𐎢𐏁𐎠|tr=çūšā}} Old Persian 𐏂𐎢𐏁𐎠 (çūšā), {{der|en|elx|𒀸𒋗𒊺𒂗|tr=šušen}} Elamite 𒀸𒋗𒊺𒂗 (šušen), {{doublet|en|Susa|Shush}} Doublet of Susa and Shush Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Sus
  1. (obsolete) Synonym of Shush (“city in Khuzestan, Iran”) Tags: obsolete Synonyms: Shush [synonym, synonym-of]
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