Chorasmia

Pronunciation

• IPA: /kəˈræzmiÉ™/

Alternative forms

• Chorezm
• Harezm, Horezm
• Kharezm, Kharesm
• Khorasam, Khoresm, Khorezm
• Khwarazm, Khwarizm, Khwarezm, Khwarezmia
• Khowarezm, Khowaresm, Khovarezm, Khovaresm

Origin

From Latin Chorasmia, from Chorasmii ("Chorasmians"), from Ancient Greek Χοράσμιοι ("Chorasmians").

Full definition of Chorasmia

Proper noun

1. a large oasis region on the Amu Darya river delta in western Central Asia

Derived terms

• Chorasmian