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simurgh (n.)
monstrous bird, rational and ancient, in Persian mythology, 1786, from Persian simurgh, from Pahlavi sin "eagle" + murgh "bird." Compare Avestan saeno merego "eagle," Sanskrit syenah "eagle," Armenian cin "kite." Probably identical with the roc (q.v.).
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Dictionary entries near simurgh
simulation
simulator
simulcast
simultaneity
simultaneous
simurgh
sin
Sinai
since
sincere
sincerely