Given name & surname
Chomeini
“Khomein, a town in Iran”
Chomeini is a surname from Persian. It is used in German.
Original Persianخمینی
Meaning & origin
What it means
Chomeini goes back to Persian خمینی (xomeyni), meaning “Khomein, a town in Iran.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Chomeini’s family of names
In German usage, Chomeini as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the English form KHOMEINI. In Greek usage, Chomeini as a surname is a transliteration of Χομεϊνί. In German usage, Chomeini as a surname was borrowed from the Persian form خمینی.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
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Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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