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Preferred term

zumKumzari  

Type

  • language

Definition

  • Kumzari is an Iranian language spoken by the Kumzaris (a subdivision of the Shihuh tribe ) in the Kumzar coast of Musandam Peninsula, northern Oman. This is the only Iranian language spoken in the Arabian Peninsula. Kumzaris can also be found in towns of Dibah and Khasab, as well as various villages and the Larak Island. Speakers are descendants of fishermen that inhabited the coast of Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.

Entry terms

  • Kumzari dialect

ISO 639-3 code

  • zum

In other languages

  • لغة كمزارية

    Arabic

  • Koumzareg

    Breton

  • كمزارى

    Egyptian Arabic

  • Luenga kumzari

    Extremaduran

  • Finnish

  • Kumzari

    German

  • Kûmzarî

    Kurdish

  • Kumzarų kalba

    Lithuanian

  • کمزاری

    Persian

  • Lenga Kumzari

    Piedmontese

  • Кумзари

    Russian

  • Idioma kumzari

    Spanish

  • ภาษากุมซารี

    Thai

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/zum

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