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单词 simurg
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Definition of simurg in English:

simurg

nounsɪˈməːɡsēˈmərɡ
  • (in Persian mythology) a large mythical bird of great age, believed to have the power of reasoning and speech.

    (波斯神话中)能思考会说话的高龄巨鸟

    Example sentencesExamples
    • How else did you expect me to find a tiny fairy named Tank in a story filled with simurgs, humanoid felines and orcs?
    • He took away with him the two horses, and he took away the two tigers, and he took away the two hounds, and he took away the two simurgs, and with them be set out for another country.
    • According to writers such as Kazvini in his Book of Strange Creatures and Ferideddin-i Attar in his Logic of Birds, the simurgs were thirty birds which perpetually sought one another.

Origin

From Persian sīmurġ, from Pahlavi sēn 'eagle' + murġ 'bird'.

Definition of simurg in US English:

simurg

nounsēˈmərɡ
  • (in Persian mythology) a large mythical bird of great age, believed to have the power of reasoning and speech.

    (波斯神话中)能思考会说话的高龄巨鸟

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He took away with him the two horses, and he took away the two tigers, and he took away the two hounds, and he took away the two simurgs, and with them be set out for another country.
    • According to writers such as Kazvini in his Book of Strange Creatures and Ferideddin-i Attar in his Logic of Birds, the simurgs were thirty birds which perpetually sought one another.
    • How else did you expect me to find a tiny fairy named Tank in a story filled with simurgs, humanoid felines and orcs?

Origin

From Persian sīmurġ, from Pahlavi sēn ‘eagle’ + murġ ‘bird’.

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