Ahvaz

English Alternative forms en Ahwaz Etymology From en fa اهواز ahvâz, from en ar أَهْوَاز and ar اَلْأَهْوَاز, a shortened form of ar سُوق الْأَهْوَاز, a partial-calque of en pal Hūǰestān-vāčār the market of Khuzestan, name of a major town in Sasanian-era Khuzestan; see en Khuzestan for more. Proper noun en Q170366 en city c/Iran the seat of Ahvaz County's district:Suf/Central and the capital of p:Suf/Khuzestan. en Q1291688 en county c/Iran around the city. Translations city in Iran Arabic: ar أَهْوَاز, ar أَحْوَاز Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 阿瓦士 Āwǎshì Hindi: hi अहवाज़ m Persian: fa اهواز ahvâz Tajik: tg Аҳвоз